New Trailer for Weaving the Past!
Our new trailer is out! This trailer will be playing during the 2 month lead up to our week-long engagement at the Laemmle Playhouse 7 in Pasadena. Exclusive engagement begins August 15. Hope to see you all there!
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Weaving the Past to Screen at Laemmle Theaters!
Big news! Weaving the Past will be screening at the Laemmle Playhouse 7 Theaters in Pasadena for one week this beginning August 15. When we have ticket information ready, we will pass that along. UPDATE: Due to popular demand, Weaving the Past is now screening through August 28! Below is our press release: FOR IMMEDIATE […]
Weaving the Past Wins Indie-Fest Award!
We are proud to announce that Chasing Light Pictures has been presented with The Indie Fest Award of Merit in two categories: Best Feature Documentary and Best Editing for Weaving The Past: Journey of Discovery. “The Indie Fest is a showcase for cinematic gems and unique voices. It is a user-friendly competition. Indie awards go […]
Weaving The Past Wins Accolade Competition Award!
Great news! Chasing Light Pictures, LLC has been honored by The Accolade Competition with a 2014 Award of Merit in the feature documentary category for Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery. “The Accolade recognizes film, television, videography and new media professionals who demonstrate exceptional achievement in craft and creativity, and those who produce standout entertainment […]
Private Preview Screening at Linwood Dunn Theater: Red Carpet and Audience Response
The May 18 private preview screening at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Linwood Dunn Theater was a great success! Hundreds of wonderful people came out to see Weaving the Past and support the Museum of Social Justice. We could not be more grateful. Here is a clip from the Red Carpet reception […]
Weaving The Past Featured in ‘Pop Goes The Week’
Brian Balthazar of Pop Goes The Week wrote a great piece on Weaving the Past and Walter reveals more about what inspired him to make it. Click here to read the full article at popgoestheweek.com.
Video: Michael Heralda on Indigenous Music in Weaving the Past
Musician/Composer Michael Heralda offers wonderful insight into the artistry and symbolism of traditional, indigenous Aztec music and reveals what inspired his own compositions for the film, Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery.
Audio – KPFK interviews Walter and Shelley
Downloadable Audio Interview: Julio Martinez interviews Producer/Director/Writer Walter Dominguez and Executive Producer Shelley Morrison about their documentary film, “Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery.” Dancer, actor, musician, journalist, critic, playwright… multi-talented and accomplished Julio Martinez is host of “Arts in Review” a weekly radio program on KPFK 90.7 FM, a public-supported radio station whose programs […]
Video Clip: Walter's Understanding of Tata Takes a Dramatic Turn
In this scene, Walter’s perceptions of his grandfather change dramatically as he learns more about Emilio’s turbulent past. Tata was not a simple country boy who came to America looking for a job. He was a revolutionary who fought alongside Praxedis Guerrero against the tyranny of Porfirio Diaz and his dictatorial regime. Why did they chose […]
Weaving the Past Receives its First Review!
On February 6, the media team for Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery had a private screening of the film at Santa Monica Screening in Santa Monica, CA. There was a deep sense of accomplishment among our team, as the film is what we set out to make, and more. Also, Tommy Lightfoot Garrett, an industry […]