Hollywood’s Production Crisis Becomes a Defining Issue in the Los Angeles Mayor’s Race
Hollywood’s production crisis has become a major issue in the Los Angeles mayoral race, putting the future of the entertainment industry alongside affordability, crime and homelessness as one of the city’s central political concerns. This would have been hard to imagine in the previous election cycle, but the steep decline in local film and television […]
Redefining Success: How Crismar Chacín-Ruiz Found Her Voice in Hollywood
When Crismar Chacín-Ruiz looks back at her earliest memories, she remembers the winding road from her hometown of La Guaira, Venezuela, to Caracas, where her parents would drive her two hours each way for a simple but powerful purpose: theater class. At just nine years old, she had found her calling on stage, and the […]
