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The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterCultivating Culture: Marángeli Mejía Rabell's Creative JourneyGreetings to 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, presented by your host, Rob Lee. Today I chatted with Marángeli Mejía Rebell, a Puerto Rico-born, Philadelphia-based cultural producer, co-founder of Afro Taino, and director of the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival. With over 30 years of experience, she excels in creating arts and culture programs for diverse audiences, aligning community and business objectives, and establishing impactful projects. Marángeli's involvement in the National Arts Strategies Leadership Coaching Training Program showcases her commitment to leadership excellence, while her collaborations with prominent artists highlight her contributions to the art scene....2023-01-1653 min
Found In Translation With Ray CollazoPhiladelphia Latino Film FestivalHost Ray Collazo is joined by Festival Director Marangeli Mejia-Rabell of the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival. Marangeli will review her exciting movie lineup for this year's virtual festival from May 30-June 6th. Ray and Marangeli will also discuss film's impact on the culture and her exciting role in the upcoming Bomba Live 2! on Saturday, June 12th. Go to PHLAFF.org for film festival tickets and Bombalive.co for Bomba Live 2! Tickets!2021-05-2954 min
Love + GritNayara Lopes & Marángeli Mejía-RabellTwo inspiring creators representing Latinx communities join this episode of Love + Grit to discuss their work, their influences and the challenges of turning major artistic experiences into virtual events. Nayara Lopes got her start in Brazil before eventually moving to Philadelphia to join the Pennsylvania Ballet, where the first soloist has starred in The Nutcracker and Cinderella, and is currently filming a new season of original performances for digital audiences. Also going virtual this year: the 10th annual Philadelphia Latino Film Festival, led by Marángeli Mejía Rabell. The Puerto Rican-born arts and culture organizer and cofounder of AFROTAINO h...2021-05-2025 min
Found In Translation With Ray CollazoWalter Mercado Was The G.O.A.T.FIT/Bomba Live are back to discuss Walter Mercado’s epic Netflix documentary “Much, Mucho, Amor” and this week’s news headlines with Zulema Rodriguez, Marangeli Mejia Rabell and Mayra Arroyo. Can we really get our kids back to school? Adonis Banegas also joins to discuss El Concilio’s upcoming Virtual Hispanic Fiesta. Plus musical performances from La Voz 2019 Winner Jeidimar Rijos and Domino Saints!2020-07-151h 04
Found In Translation With Ray CollazoLive From Philly Latino Film FestivalRays Talk Show Episode 313: Hosts Ray Collazo and Yashira “Yaya” Rivera broadcast Live from the opening night of the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival. Collazo and Rivera are joined on the red carpet by festival organizers Marangeli Mejia-Rabell and Laiza Montanez to discuss the need to highlight Latino representation in film. Collazo and Rivera also interview leaders Yvette Nunez and Fernando Torres about what the festival means to Latinos in Philadelphia. Torres also updates us on the TPS Bill moving through Congress that would grant temporary refugee status for Venezuelans fleeing the ongoing economic crisis. Collazo prov...2019-05-311h 05