Film /tags/film Film en-US Copyright Mon, 13 Nov 2023 17:32:30 GMT SAG-AFTRA members will vote on a new contract this week /local-news/2023-11-13/sag-aftras-strike-comes-to-an-end After 118 days, the longest actor strike in Hollywood history has come to an end. What does this mean for New Mexico? Mon, 13 Nov 2023 17:32:30 GMT /local-news/2023-11-13/sag-aftras-strike-comes-to-an-end Mia Casas Film tackling schizophrenia comes to Albuquerque Music & Film Experience /local-news/2023-09-27/film-tackling-schizophrenia-comes-to-albuquerque-music-film-experience The film shows how a family handles the diagnosis of schizophrenia in their youngest sibling. 91°µÍř sat down with director Alethea Root-Dufraine and actor and co-producer Jules Bruff. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 15:59:42 GMT /local-news/2023-09-27/film-tackling-schizophrenia-comes-to-albuquerque-music-film-experience Mia Casas Basement Films must move its archives and seeks new space /local-news/2023-08-17/basement-films-must-move-its-archives-and-seeks-new-space One of New Mexico’s largest physical film archives is losing its home. Basement Films is looking for a new space to house over 7,000 films after being forced out of theirs at the University of New Mexico’s Mesa Del Sol building in southeastern Albuquerque. Thu, 17 Aug 2023 18:47:51 GMT /local-news/2023-08-17/basement-films-must-move-its-archives-and-seeks-new-space Mia Casas George R.R. Martin warns lawmakers about the dangers of AI in film and media /local-news/2023-07-25/george-r-r-martin-warns-lawmakers-about-the-dangers-of-ai-in-film-and-media In the ongoing strikes by actors and writers in film and television, artificial intelligence is one of the most contentious issues. New Mexico’s robust production industry is feeling the strikes’ effects and on Monday a legislative committee heard dire warnings of the threat posed by AI. Tue, 25 Jul 2023 23:48:57 GMT /local-news/2023-07-25/george-r-r-martin-warns-lawmakers-about-the-dangers-of-ai-in-film-and-media Mia Casas What do the Hollywood strikes mean for New Mexico? /local-news/2023-07-20/what-do-the-hollywood-strikes-mean-for-new-mexico Spending by film, TV, and digital media production in New Mexico surpassed $2.2 billion dollars over the last three fiscal years. That’s according to figures released Tuesday by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who noted that industry wages are now at record highs.However much of that production is at a standstill because of strikes by the Writers’ Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA, the actors’ union. 91°µÍř spoke with Tom Schuch, first vice president of the SAG-AFTRA New Mexico chapter about what those strikes mean for the state and its workers. Thu, 20 Jul 2023 14:01:19 GMT /local-news/2023-07-20/what-do-the-hollywood-strikes-mean-for-new-mexico Mia Casas Fellowship boosts Indigenous film producers bringing authentic Native narratives to the big screen /news/2022-08-17/fellowship-boosts-indigenous-film-producers-bringing-authentic-native-narratives-to-the-big-screen Netflix and IllumiNative have launched a training program for Indigenous film producers that aims to increase Native representation in Hollywood. Its first cohort of fellows includes Ashley Browning, who is from the pueblos of Pojoaque and Santa Clara in New Mexico. Wed, 17 Aug 2022 17:36:24 GMT /news/2022-08-17/fellowship-boosts-indigenous-film-producers-bringing-authentic-native-narratives-to-the-big-screen Emma Gibson New Mexico filmmaker picked for program aiming to boost Native representation in Hollywood /news/2022-05-02/new-mexico-filmmaker-picked-for-program-aiming-to-boost-native-representation-in-hollywood Netflix and the Indigenous social justice group IllumiNative recently announced their first cohort in a training program for Native film and TV producers. The year-long program provides fellows with training, mentorship and a $25,000 grant to support their work. Mon, 02 May 2022 19:51:08 GMT /news/2022-05-02/new-mexico-filmmaker-picked-for-program-aiming-to-boost-native-representation-in-hollywood Emma Gibson Creative Economic Revitalization Act Aims To Assist Artists /local-news/2021-08-23/creative-economic-revitalization-act-aims-to-assist-artists The coronavirus pandemic has slammed the arts and creative industries. One study by Americans for the Arts found over 90 percent of respondents lost… Tue, 24 Aug 2021 00:55:22 GMT /local-news/2021-08-23/creative-economic-revitalization-act-aims-to-assist-artists Khalil Ekulona Your NM Gov: Ep. 12 With Kaveh Mowahed /kunm-news-update/2020-02-04/your-nm-gov-ep-12-with-kaveh-mowahed Kaveh Mowahed comes into the studio to talk about lobbyists and ethics. The New Mexico Ethics Watch commission just released a report. (Check it out… Wed, 05 Feb 2020 01:50:14 GMT /kunm-news-update/2020-02-04/your-nm-gov-ep-12-with-kaveh-mowahed Khalil Ekulona Environmental Justice Film Screening /public-affairs/2017-04-13/environmental-justice-film-screening On April 18th, the University of New Mexico Art Museum will host an all-day film screening of select feature and short films that address decolonization… Thu, 13 Apr 2017 19:02:58 GMT /public-affairs/2017-04-13/environmental-justice-film-screening Jalila Arthur