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HBO Films Presents
And Starring PANCHO VILLA as Himself
Lights. Camera. Revolution.
Antonio Banderas plays the title role in HBO Films' AND STARRING PANCHO VILLA AS HIMSELF, a larger-than-life portrait of the Mexican revolutionary. Exploring the fine line between fact and fiction, the film tells the little-known but extraordinary true story of how pioneering movie giants D.W. Griffith and Harry Aitken bought the exclusive rights to film Villa's Mexican revolution, creating Hollywood's first action movie. Bruce Beresford ("Driving Miss Daisy," "Double Jeopardy") directs from a script by Larry Gelbart.
HBO Colorado Springs
On Sunday, August 10th, HBO held a VIP Reception and Screening of And Starring PANCHO VILLA as Himself by HBO Films at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs. About 200 attended the event which was a nice Reception with a Mariachi Band, hors d'oeuvre and beverages were served.
After the reception the attendees gathered in the Theatre at the Broadmoor and were guest for the screening, other actors are Damian Alcazar, Alexa Davalos, Pedro Armendariz, Jr. and others....
Sponsors for the event where Adelphia, Hispania News and The Colorado Springs Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
HBO Pueblo
Cherly Proctor Rodgers, from HBO was Mistress of Ceremonies for the Screening and each sponsor gave a brief greeting to the attendees. Tom Grinewich with Adelphia, Bob Armendariz Hispania News and Gene Sanchez, President of The Colorado Springs Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Some in attendance at the event were, Chief Luis Velez & wife Joyce, Mayor Ken Barela of Fountain and his wife, Juan Hernandez, Henry Quintana, Brenda Sanchez, Irenio & Sharon Canales, Judge Gilbert Martinez & wife Joannie, Olga Romero, Mimi Sandoval, Dyana Eiler, Tino Archuleta & wife, Leslie Greenfield, Fred Collazo, Luis Cortez, Amy Seltzer, Sami Armendariz, Amy Sanchez, Brenda Quinones, Ray Castillo, Jose Sanchez, Diane Varlesi, Lora Hanson and Allison Wilson.
The movie will be showing on Sunday, September 7, subscribe online at www.HBO.com AOL Keyword: HBO
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