Past Reel Rasquache Art & Film Festival Award recipients:
Chris Weitz ©2012 Angela María Ortíz S.
José Julián
2012
Chris Weitz (Writer/producer/director – A Better Life, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, About a Boy, American Pie) Pioneer Award was accepted by actor José Julián (A Better Life). ©2012 WilkiIMAGE
Actor JoseYenque and his mom, actress TeresaYenque
Artist Patricia Krebs
Teresa Yenque Trailblazer (Actress – 30 Rock, Law & Order, The Sopranos, All my Children). ©2012 WilkiIMAGE
Patricia Krebs, The Vision Award (Featured Artist). ©2012 WilkiIMAGE
L-r: 2012 RRAFF Directors, Dr. John Ramirez, Angela María Ortíz S., honorees Patricia Krebs (The Vision Award), Teresa Yenque (Trailblazer) and her son, actor Jose Yenque. Photo courtesy of Patricia Krebs
2012 RRAFF Youth Filmmakers’ Showcase Winners
Here are this year’s winners in: Public Service Announcement, Animation, Documentary/Mockumentary and Experimental.
L-r: Jessica Stork, Marlyne Garcia, Arnel Regis, Eternity Henry, Bryan Chavez and Alyssa Osorio
Gabriela Tagliavini
2011
Gabriela Tagliavini, Trailblazer (Writer/director – Without Men, Ladies’ Night).
Margaret Garcia, The Vision Award (Featured Artist).
Photo: ©2011 Angela María Ortíz S.
2010
Ligiah Villalobos, Trailblazer (Writer/producer – La Misma Luna, Go Diego Go).
Betty Kaplan, Career Achievement (Director – One Hot Summer, Doña Barbara, Almost a Woman).
Enrique Castillo, Pioneer Award (Weeds, Blood In Blood Out, Mi Familia, Borderline, Teatro Campesino Member).
Eloy Torrez, The Vision Award (Featured Artist). Photo: ©2010 Angela María Ortíz S.
2009
Luis Valdez, Career Achievement (Director/Founder – El Teatro Campesino, Zoot Suit, La Bamba, The Cisco Kid). Photo: ©2009 Angela María Ortíz S.
2008
Sylvia Morales, Pioneer (Director – Chicano!, Seguin, Resurrection Blvd.)
Franc.reyes, Trailblazer (Director – Empire, Illegal Tender, The Ministers)
2007
Tony Plana, Pioneer (Ugly Betty, Zoot Suit)
Wilmer Valderrama, Trailblazer (That 70s Show, Fast Food Nation, El Muerto)
2006
Lupita Tovar, Career Achievement (Actress – Dracula, Spanish 1931)
Lourdes Portillo, Pioneer (Writer/Director – Corpus, Señorita Extraviada/Missing Young Woman)
Jesus S. Treviño, Tribute (Director – Raices de Sangre, Yo Soy Chicano, Prison Break)
2005
Moctesuma Esparza, Career Achievement (Producer – Walkout, Selena)
2004
Miguel Arteta, Innovator (Director – Star Maps, Chuck & Buck, Youth in Revolt)
Lupe Ontiveros, Career Achievement (Actor – Desperate Housewives, Real Women Have Curves)
Evelina Fernandez, Pioneer (Writer/Actor – Dementia, Luminarias)
Robert Young, Tribute (Director – ¡Alambrista!)
