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So, Who Was It This Time?

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Short films have always been a proving ground for Filmmakers, and the upcoming El Paso Film Festival will highlight a number of excellent short films including an impressive film by a local filmmaking team. Carlos de la Torre is an El Paso Film writer, director, and producer and his latest film “So who was it this time?” was just announced as a selection at his year's Festival. In this edition of On Film, host Charles Horak is joined by guest host Carlos de La Torre to discuss their locally produced short film and borderland filmmaking on the rise.

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Originally aired on August 31, 2024

Charles Horak didn't sleep much as a child, preferring instead to watch movies on late night TV. Not much has changed since then, except that he now shares his life-long passion for movies with others. Horak's association with On Film began in the summer of 2002 when he was interviewed by the show's originator, Cynthia Haines. In the summer of 2005, Horak took over for Haines as host of the show.
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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