The Film Council of Greater Columbus takes pleasure in notifying you that your entries in the 56th Columbus International Film + Video Festival, also known as The Chris Awards, have won the following awards: The Borinqueneers Honorable Mention (5 out of 7 rating points) The Chris Statuettes, Bronze Plaque, and Honorable Mention awards will be presented...
The Imagen Foundation nominated THE BORINQUENEERS in the “Best Documentary for Television” category for their 23rd Annual Imagen Awards which took place on Thursday, August 21 at 7 PM at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in California. “I am consistently amazed with the exponential growth in both the quantity and quality of the entries we...
A free screening presentation of THE BORINQUENEERS will take place on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from 12:30-2:00 PM at the Lutz Senior Center, 112 1st Ave NW, Lutz, FL 33548 (north of Tampa, FL) followed by a question-and-answer session conducted by local filmmaker Noemi Figueroa Soulet. Come see this award-winning PBS film! The presentation...
In honor of Veterans Day, the PBS station in New Jersey, NJTV will be broadcasting the documentary film "The Borinqueneers on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 7:00pm (EST). It is a wonderful opportunity to tell the story of the very meaningful and historic military contributions of the Borinqueneers to more than five million...
A free community presentation of THE BORINQUENEERS will take place on November 9th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm at the UW Marathon County Auditorium 518 S 7th Ave, Wausau, Wisconsin. School presentations will also take place at the Horace Mann Middle School and John Muir Middle School in Wausau and other schools in Edgar,...
A screening of THE BORINQUENEERS will take place at the Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street, 4th Floor Auditorium, Newark, NJ on October 28th from 2-4pm with the attendance of the filmmaker Noemí Figueroa Soulet and 65th veterans, Eugenio Quevedo, Ervin Machado and Vicente Arroyo. The free event is open to the public and sponsored by...
The award-winning documentary film "THE BORINQUENEERS," will be presented at the National Covert Operations Section (NCOS), Criminal Investigative Division (CID), of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Monday, July 31, 2017, from 11:00am - 1:00pm, in the William Webster Room at FBI Headquarters, 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C, 20535. An archival photo...
Noemi Figueroa Soulet was one of the speakers at the Multi-Ethnic Observance Day celebrated at Fort Dix, New Jersey on February 11, 2017 honoring Hispanic soldiers. Other honors took place for African-Americans Native Americans and women who have served in the military. This was a private event. ...
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Northampton Community College, 3835 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, will be celebrating the service of the 65th Infantry Regiment with various activities. Two screenings of the documentary film “The Borinqueneers” for the student population will take place at 8:00am and again at 9:30am at the Lipkin Theatre. There will...
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Gateway Community College is sponsoring a screening of THE BORINQUENEERS on October 5, 2016 from 11:00am-2:00pm at the Curren Community Room (North 100), 20 Church Street, New Haven, CT 06510. Filmmaker Noemi Figueroa Soulet will be attending and participating in a question-and-answer session. An archival photographic display will be...