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William Levy: Happy New Year Everyone!

William Levy dons a beanie while filling up his gas tank on Sunday (December 30) in Mexico. The day after, the 32-year-old Cuban actor tweeted, “Happy new year everybody !!! Wish u all the best year of your life!!! Thank God for another year of Life. ????.” PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of William [...]

Today’s Video: In Limbo

Last month we looked at a pair of Cuban actors who defected during a layover in Miami and after they starred in a film on immigrating to the U.S. In the latest case of life imitating art, a man has been stuck in a Venezuelan airportShow More Summary

What’s On at Flavorpill: The Links That Made the Rounds In Our Office

Today at Flavorpill, we hoped to avoid America’s worst airports. We watched a schizophrenic world tour of various accents. We read about two Cuban actors who defected to America following the success of their movie about Cubans defecting to America. We thought this Nickelodeon and Avengers mashup was fun. We felt super intense over this stalkery dog video. We wanted [...]

Report: 'Una Noche' actors to seek political asylum

Remember those two Cuban actors who mysteriously disappeared after arriving in the U.S. to debut their film at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York? Well, they’ve now reportedly come out of hiding, and are said to be seeking political asylum here in the States. According to the BBC, Javier Nunez Florian and Anailin de [...]

Cuban Actors Ditch TriBeCa Film Fest To Seek U.S. Asylum

There are lots of things we think of when we think of the TriBeCa Film Festival but until now defecting wasn't one of them. But we aren't Cuban actors Analin de la Rua and Javier Nunez, cast members of Una Noche, which premiered at the festival last week. Show More Summary

Cuban actors defect on the way to the premiere of their Cuban defector movie

A pair of Cuban actors bound for the Tribeca Film Festival in New York last week to premiere their film about Cuban defectors went missing, surfacing in Miami seeking asylum [...]

Life Imitating Art: Cuban Actors Seek Asylum in the U.S.

Two Cuban actors seem to be living out the story of their award-winning movie Una Noche, after mysteriously failing to show up to receive awards at New York’s prestigious Tribeca film festival. The movie, which tells the story of a brother and a sister escaping Cuba on a raft setting sail to Miami for a [...]

Cuban Actors Who Vanished En Route To Tribeca Seek Asylum In Miami: Reuters

Two Cuban actors bound for the Tribeca Film Festival in New York who disappeared in Miami have come forward and confirmed they are seeking political asylum in the United States, Reuters reports. Anailin de la Rua and Javier Nuñez, cast...Show More Summary

'Una Noche' director supports defecting Cuban actors

Two Cuban actors who went missing in Miami 10 days ago en route to the Tribeca Film Festival in New York have surfaced, announcing they are indeed defecting to the United States. “Una Noche’s” Javier Nunez Florian and Anailin de la Rua...Show More Summary

Tribeca 2012: Cuban actors materialize in Miami

Two Cuban actors who were believed to have defected when they disappeared in Miami en route to the Tribeca Film Festival, have surfaced, announcing they have indeed defected

Two Cuban actors to seek U.S. asylum

Cuban Actors Portraying Would-Be Defectors in New Film Una Noche Defect For Real

New coming-of-age film Una Noche tells the story of three Cuban teenagers risking the oversea journey from their native country to Miami in search of the ol' American Dream. It won three top awards at this year's Tribeca Film Festival for cinematography, direction (in the new narrative direction category), and acting ... More »

Prize-winning film’s Cuban actors to seek asylum in Miami

MIAMI (Reuters) - A pair of lead actors from a prize winning film about escaping Cuba have emerged from hiding to confirm they are seeking political asylum in the United States.

Prize-winning film's Cuban actors to seek asylum in Miami

A pair of lead actors from a prize winning film about escaping Cuba have emerged from hiding to confirm they are seeking political asylum in the United States. The young Cuban actors went missing last week while en route to the Tribeca Film Festival in New York where they were due to appear at the movie's U.S. Show More Summary

Chuck Gomez: Life Imitates Art: When Cuban Actors Defect

Did the actors follow the script too closely? Actors Anailin de la Rua de la Torre and Javier Nunez Florian disappeared after their plane landed in Miami last week. They appear to have defected. Was life imitating art?

Missing Cuban actor, "War Witch" win Tribeca awards

NEW YORK (Reuters) - "War Witch," a sensitive drama about a 12-year-old girl abducted by vicious armed rebels in sub-Saharan Africa, and a nonfiction film that examines the plight of women in modern India won the top awards at the Tribeca Film Festival...

Cuban Actors, In Movie About Defecting, Appear To Have Defected

The two actors went missing after landing in Miami. They were scheduled to be at the premiere of their film at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York.

Cuban Actors Who Defect to US in New Film Allegedly Defect to US En Route to Premiere [Life Imitates Art]

Two Cuban actors who portray defectors in a new film are believed to have defected on their way to its premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. More »

Cuban actors disappear en route to NY film festival premiere

Anailin de la Rua de la Torre and Javier Nunez Florian Were Not at the Tribeca Premiere.

Two Cuban Actors in Tribeca Film Missing After Flight to Florida

Two actors from Cuba have disappeared after flying to the United States for the premiere of their film, "Una Noche," in the Tribeca Film Festival.