Alfonso Cuaron: 1st Latino Best Director Oscar winner

Film Director, Alfonso Cuaron is now on top of the Hollywood film world. This past Sunday evening, Cuaron became the first Latino filmmaker to win the Oscar at the 86th Academy Awards for the sci-fi film, Gravity. The prestigious award was also up for grabs by fellow nominees David O. Russell, Alexander Payne, Steve McQueen and Martin Scorsese.

We can expect more Latino filmmakers like Alfonso Cuaron leading us to success in Hollywood.

By Angelo Bolanos

View Alfonso Cuaron's Oscar's speech.
Courtesy of The Telegraph.co.uk

LATIN MIXX to honor RUBEN BLADES the 2O13 LMX ICON AWARD

The 8th annual Latin Mixx Conference and DJ Choice Awards has announced its official content line-up for the highly coveted Latino DJ award show. This celebration will showcase events that will highlight workshops, exhibits, expos and social media networking. Plus it will include a tribute to Rubén Blades. This year LMX will introduce a unique contest for DJ´s to enter and win an exclusive opportunity to spin LIVE on the #1 Latin Radio Station in the Tri-State area. The 2013 LatinMixx conference and award show will kick-off July 9th and extent to the LMX DJ Choice Awards presentation on July 11th. It will be hosted by one of the country's most prominent and recognized DJs/Radio Personalities Alex Sensation, alongside fitness and cover model, Vida Guerra.

See you at the LatinMixx Awards!!!!