About us
Our mission
Our history
21 / 09 / 2018
In the heart of Miami,
05 / 07 / 2019
Through its three completely virtual
14 / 04 / 2020
However, the path to the establishment...
14 / 04 / 2021
With the mission to promote emerging talent and elevate Latin American artistic voices,
14 / 04 / 2022
With a shared vision of celebrating diversity,
Board of Directors
He is an inspiring figure and outstanding professional in psychology and dramatic arts, with a diverse and successful career. Co-founder of the Hispano-American Actoral Society and the Conservatory of Dramatic Art, he has stood out for his commitment to fostering acting talent and promoting cultural diversity. With studies at international institutions such as the Odin Teatret in Denmark, he combines his knowledge to offer unique educational opportunities at the School of the Arts and Media Institute of Miami, where he develops bilingual and innovative programs that integrate technology and media for the teaching of cinematography, acting and production.
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Talented actor, director and acting coach with an outstanding career in the performing arts. Co-founder of the Sociedad Actoral Hispanoamericana (SAH), Sahid has been a teacher since 2007, with the energy and charisma that characterizes him he has directed more than 30 plays, films and television programs, receiving multiple nominations as best director of the year. His performances in films such as "Yerma" and "The Imaginary Patient", as well as in television productions, have led him to be recognized as a talented actor. In addition to his outstanding acting work, Sahid teaches acting and has skills in dancing and singing that have led him to participate in renowned Broadway musicals.
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Juan Pablo Niño Cortés is a professional with experience in admissions and operations management, specialized in leading and developing sales teams and training leaders in competitive environments. With a strategic approach, he has coordinated administrative and financial processes, standing out for his flexible thinking and ability to drive performance and talent retention in dynamic organizations.
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Lead professors
Elizabeth Suarez has had a successful career in television production, excelling in key roles from Production Supervisor to Executive Producer at Telemundo Studios LLC in Miami. She has been instrumental in the production of popular series such as "Vuelve a Mi," "La Mujer De Mi Vida," and "100 Días Para Enamorarnos."
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Welcome to the realm of cutting-edge content creation and strategic vision! As I worked as VP of Content Strategy for the Streaming Group at NBC Universal Telemundo Enterprises and Vice President of Televisa, I’ve led a dynamic team in shaping the future of entertainment. From conceptualization to execution, we're committed to delivering immersive experiences that captivate audiences globally.
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As a versatile writer, playwright, and independent workshop facilitator, I'm dedicated to crafting compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. Whether through screenplays, novels, or stage productions, I bring stories to life with depth, emotion, and authenticity.
ContactEdui Tijerina
As an acting and dialect coach, I'm here to help you hone your stage skills and linguistic abilities. With years of experience in the entertainment industry, I'll guide you to develop your talent and reach your full potential as an actor.
ContactVanessa Elise
As a TV camera and scene director at Telemundo, I specialize in capturing captivating visuals and directing compelling scenes. With a keen eye for detail and more than 10 years of experience in the industry, I bring stories to life through the lens. Whether it's orchestrating dynamic shots or guiding actors to deliver powerful performances, I am dedicated to creating memorable moments on screen.
ContactRicardo Schwarz
He is a producer, screenwriter, and media director with over 34 years of experience in the entertainment industry. He is known for his role as Senior Vice President of Spanish-Language Content at 3Pas Studios, where he oversees film and television development. He has also received an International Emmy nomination for his creative work on various television productions.
ContactJavier Williams
As a seasoned broadcasting executive and creative, I specialize in delivering top-notch creative solutions and overseeing broadcasting operations. With a passion for innovation and a track record of success, I bring a wealth of experience to every project. Whether it's developing cutting-edge content strategies or ensuring seamless broadcast execution, I'm committed to delivering excellence.
ContactNelson Montes Bono
As an Experienced Attorney specializing in entertainment law and dispute resolution, I have a proven track record of success in notable positions such as Senior Counsel at NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises and Production Attorney at Cisneros Studios LLC. My career is characterized by a strong commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and achieving favorable outcomes for my clients. With expertise in entertainment law complexities and effective dispute resolution, I provide top-notch representation and guidance to all my clients.
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She has extensive experience in teaching and education, particularly in the arts. She served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in various capacities at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, focusing on contemporary practices, photography, and professional practices. Her responsibilities included designing and implementing lesson plans, conducting workshops, leading critiques, and providing personalized support to students. Laura also worked as a Docent Class instructor at NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale and as a Teaching Artist in the Artist Mentorship Program at University Galleries, FAU. Her roles involved curriculum design, teaching art history, educational methodologies, and managing educational programs for diverse age groups.
ContactLaura Gómez
With over 15 years of experience in content analysis and development for film and television, I specialize in guiding greenlighting and acquisition processes to ensure impactful and strategic decisions. My expertise extends to show launches, covering On-Air Promotions, Marketing, and Programming strategies. Additionally, I have a strong track record in managing high-profile projects, bringing creativity, innovation, and industry insight to every initiative. Passionate about education, I am committed to sharing my knowledge and shaping the next generation of entertainment professionals.
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Juan Pablo Gamboa is a Colombian actor, graduated in communications from Hofstra University in New York. He made his debut in the telenovela "Marielena" in 1992 and worked at Televisa in the 90s in productions such as "Esmeralda" and "La usurpadora". He returned to Colombia in 2005 to star in "Vuelo 1503" and later acted in "Pura sangre" and "Súper Pá". He also participated in "Las Detectivas y el Víctor" (2008), "Secretos de familia" (2010), "¿Dónde está Elisa?" (2012), "La ruta blanca" (2012), "La Madame" (2012), and the film "Gallows Hill" (2013).
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Jesus Manuel Sanchez is a Mathematics professor who graduated from Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador in Caracas, Venezuela. He holds a Master's Degree in Mathematics from the same institution.
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Carla Forte, born in Caracas, Venezuela, is an interdisciplinary artist who integrates dance, film, and performance. She is the co-founder and film director of Bistoury Physical Theatre and Film. Her films and video-dance pieces have been screened at prominent festivals and galleries such as the Miami Film Festival and the Atlanta Film Festival. She has received awards and artistic residencies from prestigious programs such as the Dance Miami Choreographers' Program (2020), Knight Arts Challenge Miami (2019), and Berlinale Talent Berlin (2017).
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As a specialist in Strategic Planning and Sustainable Development, I am dedicated to crafting innovative strategies that drive sustainable growth and positive impact. With a keen understanding of environmental, social, and economic dynamics, I work to create actionable plans that balance long-term vision with immediate needs. Whether it's shaping corporate sustainability initiatives or guiding community development.
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Yandira Guerreiro holds a Bachelor's degree in Modern Languages from the University of Zulia (L.U.Z) in Maracaibo, Venezuela. She furthered her studies at the University of Córdoba (U.C.O) in Spain, where she earned a Master’s degree in Linguistics and a Diploma of Advanced Studies in Linguistics. In 2016, she completed a PhD in Modern Languages at the same university.
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Boris Urrutia is an award-winning editor and director with over 25 years of experience in the creation, development, and production of audiovisual projects. He currently serves as Senior Video Editor at Telemundo Internacional, where he has contributed to multiple high-profile productions. He is also recognized in the industry for his work on the feature film *Gabriel* (2008) and continues to pursue his creative work through independent projects and collaborations in film and television.
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Rafael Rivera Goyenechea is the founder and General Director of Rec Play, a Mexican company specializing in creativity, production, and post-production of audio and video, established in 2000 after more than a decade of industry experience. He is also a DaVinci Resolve Certified Trainer by Blackmagic Design and a founding member of the Mexican Association of Editors, actively serving on its board of directors.
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Michelle Foster is a registered drama therapist and education specialist with extensive experience in Florida and beyond. She is passionate about using drama therapy to create innovative healing opportunities and enhance the lives of individuals and communities. Michelle tailors her approach to meet unique needs in schools, community centers, and healthcare facilities, aiming to foster emotional growth and resilience and make a positive impact through her practice.
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He is a consultant specializing in Marketing & Growth with over 20 years of experience in media and data analysis at companies such as Univision and Televisa. He has led digital transformation projects driven by artificial intelligence and is currently a partner at TRANSEARCH, where he advises creative companies on growth strategies based on AI.
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Scott Mullen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience as a writer and casting director, having worked with major companies such as Lifetime, Lionsgate, Tubi, BET, and Syfy. He has written 33 produced screenplays filmed in 7 countries and cast over 100 films and television series. Scott's engaging humor and dedicated spirit have earned him recognition, including an invitation to mentor at the prestigious Rocaberti Writers Retreat. With over 20 years in Hollywood, he shares his knowledge through mentoring and casting workshops, helping actors and writers pursue their creative goals effectively.
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Sergio Mendoza is a writer and content executive at Telemundo Global Studios, where he serves as Vice President of Scripted Development, overseeing the development of new fiction projects and leading teams of writers. He is the co-creator of the series *Falsa Identidad* and was part of the writing team for telenovelas such as *Señora Acero* during its first three seasons.
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