Directed by Alejandra Márquez Abella Screenplay by Bettina Gilois, Hernán Jiménez, Alejandra Márquez Abella Produced by Mark Ciardi, Campbell McInnes Starring Michael Peña, Rosa Salazar, Bobby Soto, Sarayu Blue, Veronica Falcón, Julio César Cedillo, Garret Dillahunt and Eric Johnson Run Time: 120 minutes Rating: PG
Art for Dia De Los Muertos
The long-standing Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead (Dia de Los Muertos) was held at the Desert Botanical Garden this past November. The main featured artist of the day was renowned Mexican clay artist Rufina Ruiz Lopez. She, along with her artisan collective, Ruiz Lopez, was responsible for crafting calavera (skull art) for the […]
Inspirame Mujer: Vanessa Fierro from employee to co-founder
You may know me as Vanessa Fierro co-founder of Angie’s Lobster.But what you don’t know is that the journey to get me there has been not an easy one. This my rags to riches story: I am from Sinaloa Mexico and I emigrated to the United States when I was 18 years old and the road […]
Inspírame Mujer: Julie Giese, president, Phoenix Raceway
Julie Giese rehabbed the mile-long raceway in suburban Avondale, AZ like a Phoenix rising from the ashes. Giese sat down to discuss who and what inspires her and how she has one of the best jobs in the world. 1.- Who has Influenced your life the most? My family, especially my parents, Russ & Barb, […]
Inspírame Mujer: Amy Bidermann Halm, Founder, Desert Drug Dog,LLC
You may already know me as Amy Biedermann Halm, founder of Desert Drug Dog, LLC. Maybe you have seen me following drug dogs around your school or business! But what you don’t know is that the journey to get me there has been anything but easy. This my story I was raised on a dairy farm in the […]
Inspírame Mujer Mignon Gould
You may already know me as Mignon Gould, founder of Mignon Media, a network of brands including The Chic Spy, an online style and entertainment magazine; Art of Preneur, a platform for women entrepreneurs and FashFilmFete, a fashion film festival. But what you don’t know is that the journey to get me there has been […]
Inspírame Mujer Amanda Russo
Amanda Russo overcame significant challenges before basking in her moment.This is her story. You may already know me as Amanda Russo, Business Consultant and Co-Owner of Babes who Create a Digital Marketing Company.But what you don’t know is that the journey to get me there has been anything but easy. Here’s my story: After graduating […]
Inspírame Mujer: Diana Calderon
You may already know me as Diana Calderon, a Visual Artist and Educator; a teacher for about ten years (art, one year bilingual ELAR). I currently supervise six elective teachers at a charter school in south Phoenix, as well as manage the Colors of La Comunidad mural projects. But what you don’t know is that the journey […]
Inspírame Mujer Cecilia Valdez
You may already know me as Cecilia Valdez,MSN, RN , or commonly referred to as Nurse Cece, a masters level registered nurse in the state of sunny Arizona. But what you don’t know is that the journey to get me there has been anything but easy. Here’s my story:
Inspírame Mujer: Tida Garcia
In the wake of incredible loss, Tida Garcia CEO of Knockout Fitness, found a way to turn personal tragedy into hope. This is her story. You may know me as Tida Garcia, mother, a leader in in healthcare, CEO of Knockout Fitness Surprise, President, Governing School Board Member for Tolleson Elementary School District and President, Tolleson […]