We are proud to anounce two upcoming special screenings of CineVeliz's latest film, The Boys of Ghost Town.

FIRST SCREENING - JUNE 19, 7:00-9:00PM at SAY Sí
In celebration of SAY Sí’s 15th anniversary, a curated exhibit of alumni student's current artwork and digital films will showcase, including The Boys of Ghost Town movie. The event is free to the public and located at 1518 South Alamo St. San Antonio Texas 78204. SAY Sí is a year round, long-term, non-profit multidisciplinary arts program that provides students opportunities to develop artistic and social skills in preparation for higher educational advancement and professional careers.

SECOND SCREENING - JUNE 28, TIME TBA, AT SAFILM FEST
The Boys of Ghost Town has been selected to screen at the 15th annual SAFILM – San Antonio Film Festival, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. SAFILM starts Thursday June 25 and runs through June 28, 2009 in downtown San Antonio’s HemisFair Park at the Instituto Cultural de Mexico (600 Hemisfair Park, San Antonio, TX 78205). This 4-day celebration of independent films from around the world showcases over 100 short and feature length films. The screening schedule is now online at safilm.com.

Don’t miss the SAFILM Awards Ceremony on Saturday June 27, 2009 at 6 pm when 9 award winners will be announced. Unfortunately, no Q&A sessions will be scheduled for the event, but there will be many opportunities throughout the event to chat with filmmakers and festival-attendees in our Cinema Café.

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The Boys of Ghost Town contunies to distrubute across the country and this next Tuesday, June 9, 2009, the DVD will be available at your local RED BOX. Also, the film is getting ready to make the festival market in the coming days. Stay tuned for more updates.

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"The Boys of Ghost Town" - Fundraiser Screening
Saturday May 23, 2009 from 7:00pm - 10:00pm Talento Bilingue De Houston  333 S Jensen Dr Houston, Texas 77003 Get Directions

 
"The Boys of Ghost Town" is the latest Pablo Veliz film produced by Laguna Productions partially shot in Houston and stars Marian Zapico (The Hitman Chronicles) and Manuel Garcia with support from Luis Caldeira, Santiago Villalobos, Pedro Castaneda (2008 Spirit Award nominee), Jason Cox, Corando Martinez, and Danny Trejo (Dusk till Dawn, Machete).

The soundtrack was written and recorded from December 2008 - January 2009 and is comprised of 23 original tracks including an acoustic based score with Spanish guitars, violin, viola solos and classical percussion backed up by a 30 piece string orchestra. Female vocals are by Sarah Odom.

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April 23, 2009

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Congrats to the cast and crew of The Boys of Ghost Town. The film has been released nation wide on DVD and Blu-Ray at video retail stores. And today, the film's IMDB rating is up 14,698%, that is a record. And please, we ask that you go and submit your vote and your comments on the imdb website. Here is a link http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1320237/. simply click on the "comment on this tittle" link at the bottom of the page. Thank you all.

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The premiere for The Boys of Ghost Town was a huge success. The event started with a media packed red carpet followed by the completly sold-out theater. Thank you San Antonio, for your continued support of our films and for giving us a wonderful night.

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The much anticipated premiere of The Boys of Ghost Town movie is this Saturday, April 4th, at the Santikos Palladium Theaters. The star-studed cast will walk the red carpet at 6PM along with the Director (Pablo Veliz) and Writer (Manuel Garcia) of the film. Theater doors will open at 7PM and the show begins promtly at 7:30. After the film, the Director will host a Q&A session along with the cast and the producers of the film. The event is sold out, but for those who wish to see the film, a second screen has been scheduled for April 7th, to get tickets, click on the "get tickets" link to the right.

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Memorial Branch Library will host a special screening of the award winning film and first feature film by the CineVeliz film company "La Tragedia de Macario". The director, Pablo Veliz, will be in attendance to host a Q&A after the film and wil talk about his new and current projects. Memorial Branch Library is located at 3222 Culebra Road, San Antonio TX, 78228. For questions, call 210-432-6783. This event is free to the public.

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New Screenings for "The Boys of Ghost Town" will be announced on Monday March 30th. Tickets will also go on sale at the same time. Tickets will go for the same price of $9 for general admission. Cities to hold screenings include San Antonio, Houston, and Los Angeles. Also, keep an eye on your TV and newspapers for press coverage on the film, including an interview with the writer and director. Although no tickets are available for the Palladium Premiere, you can still catch the red carpet by showing up at 6PM on the night of the event, April 4th.

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We are proud to announce that the screening for the premiere of "The Boys of Ghost Town" is completely full. Every seat for the grad premiere of "The Boys of Ghost Town" completely sold out last Friday, March 20, 2009 on the 400 seat Palladium Theater. The director is San Antonio's very own 2006 Sundance Festival award-winning director 26-year-old Pablo Veliz. The film is scheduled to be released on Blu-Ray and DVD in the early Summer across North America at all retail sellers. The premiere night marks the culmination of the completion of CineVeliz's fifth feature film and recognizes the San Antonio community for its unending contribution to the film company and its efforts to harvest a film industry in San Antonio.

Thank you San Antonio for the amazing response by the city's film community and patrons. For those who where not able to purchase tickets in time, the CineVeliz Staff is currently working at creating more screenings to follow the premiere of the film. Plans look positive at holding a second screening the following Friday (April 11). Please stay tuned for updates. You can now join the facebook CineVeliz group to stay constantly updated.

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