The Hollywood film, “A Beautiful Mind”, was awarded Best Picture at the 2002 Academy Awards. The film portrayed the heart breaking struggles of Noble Prize winning physicist John Nash, and his wife, Alicia, with John’s dangerous paranoid delusions and mental illness. Alicia Larde is a native of El Salvador, and graduated with a degree in… Continue reading “A Beautiful Mind” 2002
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“American Family: Journey of Dreams” 2002
January 23, 2002 was the premier of the new series, “American Family: Journey of Dreams”, created and produced by Gregory Nava (please see reference on January 11 – Nava is a busy guy). American Family was the first family drama series featuring a Latinx cast to air on broadcast television. PBS (Public Broadcasting System) later… Continue reading “American Family: Journey of Dreams” 2002
The Launch of TeleFutura 2002
January 14, 2002 marked the launch of TeleFutura, a Spanish-language broadcast network, by Univisión. Telefutura became America’s second largest Spanish-language prime time network. TeleFutura’s programming includes Noticias 41 Al Despertar, its news and public affairs program, talk shows, children’s programming and of course, telenovellas, or soap operas, which demonstrate the same amount of intelligence and… Continue reading The Launch of TeleFutura 2002