Javier Mariscal

Unexpected Musical Delights

George Heymont | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Down Argentine Way, Boris Karloff, Oscar Levant, Carmen Miranda, Film Charlie Chan at the Opera, Chico and Rita, Gwen Verdon, Warner Oland, Bob Fosse, Damn Yankees, Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal, Academy Awards, Academy Award Nominations, Video, Academy Award Nominees, Arts News
George Heymont

Once you've experienced Chico & Rita (a sumptuous, exotic animation feature), you'll have no doubt why it was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the 84th Academy Awards.

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Mighty Movie Podcast: Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal, & Tono Errando on Chico & Rita

Dan Persons | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Bebo Valdés, Javier Mariscal, Jazz, Tono Errando, Cuban Jazz, Cuba, Fernando Trueba, Chico and Rita, Entertainment News
Dan Persons

Amidst the swashbuckling felines, fast-talking lizards, and kung-fu pandas -- plus a cat in Paris -- that occupy this year's Oscar nominees for animated feature, there's actually a tale featuring human beings, stylized though they may be.

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Toronto Rises as the New Capital of Cool

Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Luminato Festival, Toronto, Betty Ann Jordan, Caribana, Toronto Film Festival, Javier Mariscal, Queens Park, Art Fairs, North America, Music Festivals, Flag International, Contact Photo Festival, Gladstone Hotel, Lauri Lyons, Nxne, Travel, African Trilogy, Canada, Flash Forwrd, Flag: An American Story, Conscious Food Festival, Origin, Thompson Hotel, Vacation, G-20 Summit, Brooklyn, Cuisine, Art Tourism, Art, Summer Festivals, Tourism, India, Immigration, Greece, Portugal, China, Caribbean, Africa, Travel News
Lauri Lyons

If your idea of Canada is dominated by maple syrup, hockey, flannel shirts or the G-20 Summit, it's time to discover Toronto as the new capitol of Cool.

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