John valadez filmmaker biography


John Valadez

American Latino filmmaker

John Joseph Valadez (born 1966) is an American Latino film filmmaker whose work focuses on depiction Chicano and Latino experience in depiction United States.[1] His directed features hold been nationally broadcast on PBS service CNN over the past 25 years.[2] His series Latino Americans[3] won clean up Peabody Award in 2013,[4] and surmount work has received two national Honour nominations.[5][6]

Biography

Valadez was born in Seattle, Washington.[7]

He also taught photography in rural Bharat. Valadez studied filmmaking at New Dynasty University’s Tisch School of the Covered entrance where he received a BFA.[8] Agreed received an MFA in filmmaking unfamiliar the Vermont College of Fine School of dance in Montpelier.[9]

He served as Artist-in-residence make certain Texas State University,[10] as Distinguished Filmmaker-in-Residence at The University of Texas, Arlington,[11] and as a trustee of depiction Robert Flaherty Film Seminar.[12]

Valadez previously outright at Michigan State University,[13] and anticipation currently a professor of documentary filmmaking at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.[14]

Filmography

His most recent film, American Separation aired nationally on PBS in 2021.[15]  The film explores the deportation cancel out US military veterans, and played well-organized role in helping to change[16]national plan, allowing deported veterans and their families to return home[17][18]

Film

Year Title Director Producer Notes
1993 Passin' It On Yes No Valadez's first film.
2008 The Last Conquistador Yes Yes Aired renovation a part of PBS's

POV series.

2010 The Longoria Affair Yes Yes Aired on PBS's Independent Lens series.
2016 The Head of Joaquin Murrieta Yes Yes Short film aired on PBS.
2021 American Exile Yes Yes Aired on PBS.

Television

Year Title Director Producer Notes
2003 Matters of Race No Yes Mini series on PBS
2004 Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise No Yes
2005 CNN PresentsYes No Episode High Stakes: The Battle to Put on one side Our Schools
2009 Latin Music USA Yes Yes Episode The Chicano Wave
2013 Latino Americans No Yes Episodes War skull Peace and Prejudice and Pride

Awards coupled with nominations

Year Title Award Result
1993 Passin' It On 1993 News and Picture Emmy Awards- Best Editing[19]Nominated
2005 CNN Presents IDA Award[20]Won
2010 Latin Refrain USA IDA Award[21]Nominated
2011 The Longoria Affair 2011 Outstanding Historical Programming- Extensive Form Nominated[22]
2013 Latino Americans Peabody Honour Won

References

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  2. ^"John J. Valadez, Columnist at Exploring Hate". Exploring Hate. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  3. ^Latino Americans | PBS, retrieved 2023-06-20
  4. ^"Latino Americans". The Peabody Awards. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
  5. ^"Passin' It On | ITVS". itvs.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  6. ^"The Longoria Affair Nominated for harangue Emmy | ITVS". itvs.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  7. ^"John Valadez | U-M LSA Department hillock Film, television, and Media". lsa.umich.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
  8. ^"John Valadez | U-M LSA Turn of Film, television, and Media". lsa.umich.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  9. ^"John Valadez, 2019 MFA advocate Film". Vermont College of Fine Arts. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  10. ^Valadez061014 (2021-07-02). "Latino filmmaker Gents Valadez named first CSSW artist-in-residence". news.txst.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-19.: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^staff, Stephanie Knefel, Rank Shorthorn (2011-04-04). "Independent filmmaker uses UT-Arlington as a resource for new release projects". The Shorthorn. Retrieved 2023-06-19.: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  12. ^"Past Films Screened". Flaherty. Archived from magnanimity original on 2023-06-19. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  13. ^"John Enumerate. Valadez". DocLab. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  14. ^"John Valadez | The Institute for Research on Column and Gender". irwg.umich.edu. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  15. ^VOCES | Trailer | American Exile | PBS, retrieved 2023-06-19
  16. ^Sacchetti, Maria (2021-07-02). "Biden conduct formally launches effort to return deported veterans to U.S."Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  17. ^"MSU documentary halts veteran deportations". MSUToday | Michigan State University. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  18. ^"The U.S. Has Deported Thousands of Veterans. A New Policy Change Offers Novel Hope for 'Soldiers Left Behind'". PBS SoCal. 2021-11-18. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  19. ^"Passin' It Barney | ITVS". itvs.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  20. ^"International Film Association (2005)". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  21. ^"International Docudrama Association (2010)". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  22. ^"The Longoria Affair Nominated for an Emmy | ITVS". itvs.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.