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Femme Frontera Showcase

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Angie Reza Tures, Executive Director

Join host Charles Horak as he welcomes Angie Reza Tures, Executive Director of Femme Frontera to discuss the Femme Frontera Showcase of high-quality films from around the world.

For the eighth year, the Latine-led Borderland Film Advocacy group Femme Frontera will be celebrating important film work by women and non-binary filmmakers from the region and around the world. The Femme Frontera Filmmaker Showcase began as a celebration of films that challenge perceptions about women, border communities, immigrants, people of color, LGBTQ+, and other underrepresented communities.

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Originally aired on September 2, 2023

Since 2004, Charles Horak has been the host of the long-running radio program, On Film, creating more than 1,000 programs dedicated to film reviews, filmmaker interviews and discussions of cinema history and industry advancement. He is a voting member of the Critics Choice Association and board member of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image.
Sam Cassiano is a native Californian who spent his formative years in the Bay Area. An army brat, his family toured Germany and Japan before settling in El Paso in 1973. Initially a Communications Major at UTEP, a radio internship at KPAS-FM 94, the PASS launched his broadcasting career. He can be heard as the morning news anchor on KTEP during NPR's Morning Edition, and Friday evenings at 10 pm as the host of Friday Night Blues.
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