A Puerto Vallarta Scene

Casting Call » The Dark Fields

Casting models and upper class, international type, fit men and slender women 18 to 40 for the American film “The Dark Fields” (Universal Pictures) starring Robert DeNiro and Bradley Cooper.

It is ESSENTIAL to arrive for casting stylishly dressed with accessories and hair well groomed, (women – glamour type makeup.) We will accept a couple of photos from your portfolio (if you have one) but regardless it is necessary for you to arrive well dressed and prepared for the photos we will take of you. The movie is already filming in the US: filming in Vallarta is scheduled to begin June 22 and will last three days. Those selected will work one or two days total.

Casting Office “The Dark Fields”
Calle Timón, Local F, Marina Vallarta
10 AM – 2 PM and 4 – 6 PM
(Monday through Saturday)

Jorge Valdés and Sara Bachelder
celular (322) 128-3175

Born Into Brothels » April 4

This Sunday`s 7:30 pm “Screening on Canvas” at Studio Leno Morfin the director of the Trinchera Film School, Esteban Uyarra shows the documentary “Born into Brothels” by Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski.
Screening is on the open-air rooftop, please come warm and comfy, and be on time! Cost recovery fee 30 pesos.

The film is the winner of the 2005, 77th annual, Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. A tribute to the resiliency of childhood and the restorative power of art, Born into Brothels is a portrait of several unforgettable children who live in the red light district of Calcutta, where their mothers work as prostitutes. Zana Briski, a New York-based photographer, gives each of the children a camera and teaches them to look at the world with new eyes.

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The Amazing Race 16 » Puerto Vallarta

Updated February 22, 2010

Elimination Station is a web show on CBS.com where eliminated contestants from the networks highly-rated show, Amazing Race, live together to share their behind-the-scenes stories.

RoadBlockThe network and web show premiered February 14 and, this season, their sequester location is here in Puerto Vallarta. As you follow each of the web shows (over several weeks and months), you’ll certainly recognize lots of Southside locations and “characters.”

Each new episode debuts immediately after Sunday night’s Amazing Race episode. Morgan Adams, Tim Longpre from PVRPV and Gary Green coordinated all of the local tours, activities, transportation and housing at the unbelievable 24,000 sq. ft. Villa Quinta Laura in lower Conchas Chinas.

AMAZING RACE 16:

Eleven Teams depart L.A., where Racers find themselves dangling 120 feet in the air, battling exhaustion and their fear of heights in order to stay alive in the game, and one Team discovers that Brazilian currency will not get them very far in Chile….

The following videos are the after-show activities of each week’s losers.

Vallarta Short Film Festival, Vallartefest 2009 » November 21 – 28

The 1st Vallarte Short Film Festival, November 21-28, 2009. Projections, workshops, theater, and music will be held at the Los Arcos Amphitheater and on the Isle Cuale throughout the week.

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Terror en el Cuale

The Puerto Vallarta Cine Club “El Proyector” Presents:

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Behind the John Huston Sculpture, just off of Insurgentes on the upper Cuale River Island at 11 pm. Free