Our Faces Our Stories
Latinos Positivos in Toronto wanted to send a message to the International aids society's conference in Mexico City and shared their stories during interviews in Alan Gardens
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Samuel LópezDirectorSamuel & Samanta
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Samuel LopezWriter
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Samuel LopezProducer
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Claudia MedinaKey Cast"Samuel Lopez"
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Project Title (Original Language):Nuestras Caras Nuestras Historias
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Project Type:Documentary, Short, Student
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Runtime:16 minutes 45 seconds
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Completion Date:July 1, 2009
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Production Budget:500 USD
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Country of Origin:Canada
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Country of Filming:Canada
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Language:Spanish
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:Yes - Nepantla
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Samuel Lopez
Distribution Information
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vtape.caDistributorCountry: CanadaRights: All Rights
Samuel López made his directorial début in 1993 with his documentary "Samuel & Samantha," an autobiographical documentary about his life as a Latino drag queen activist. In 1996 , while at the University of Toronto, Samuel wrote the screenplay 'L'Histoire d'Henry." López directed and produced "Our Faces, Our Stories" in 2008. He has directed several short documentary videos for the Canadian Aids Treatment Information Exchange4. "The Sugarcane" premièred in December 2013 at the Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano in Havana, Cuba and was the recipient of the Best Local Emerging Filmmaker Award in the Latin Film Media and Arts Festival ALUCINE 2014. Since then Samuel has created the feature "Johnny Turn to God" and co-directed "Walking In These Shoes."