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‘Escape from Tomorrow’ Escapes Disney; TV Woos Latinos
Escape from Tomorrow Escapes Disney’s Wrath; How TV Woos Latino Viewers‘
By Kim Masters • • 28m ListenEscape from Tomorrow is a dark psychological thriller shot surreptitiously at Disneyland and Disney World. The filmmaker and his distributor talk with John Horn about how they avoided the wrath of Disney to release the film. Plus, with two new cable channels geared towards the young bilingual viewer we look at what’s working and what isn’t for Latinos on TV.
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3 storiesHollywood News Banter
Kim Masters and Michael Schneider, L.A. Bureau Chief of TV Guide Magazine discuss some of this week’s top entertainment news stories.
Read the story1 minEscape From Tomorrow
The Business contributor John Horn interviews filmmaker Randy Moore who surreptitiously shot his low-budget psychological thriller, Escape from Tomorrow , at Disney World and Disneyland. He lays out the details of how he pulled this off without arousing the suspicions of Disney officials.
Read the story1 minLatino Bilingual TV
Journalist Carolina Miranda brings us this story. In the coming months two new cable channels aimed at the young bilingual Latino audience will launch. Fusion is a collaboration between ABC and Univision; and El Rey is in part the brainchild of filmmaker Robert Rodriguez. They join the growing channels trying to reach this hard to find audience.
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