7/1/21
AMERI’KANA TV PREMIERS ON PBS
We co-produced a documentary for PBS that premiers tonight 8PM est: https://amerikana.tv/
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6/2/21
Making Movies “La Marcha”, A Riffy Psychedelic Cumbia Mixed by Jim Eno of Spoon Out Now
On Friday May 21 Making Movies released their newest single “La Marcha,” produced by Ben Yonas and mixed by Jim Eno (of Spoon). "The song is about how life is accelerating at an unsustainable pace,” says Making Movies guitarist and singer Enrique Chi.
3/26/21
MAKING MOVIES RELEASES TALKING HEADS COVER “Listening Wind” FEATURING CALVIN ARSENIA & JEREMY KITTEL
On March 26, 2021, Latin Grammy-nominated psych rock band Making Movies released their take on the Talking Heads song “Listening Wind.” The song features harpist Calvin Arsenia and Grammy nominated arranger and violinist Jeremy Kittel, adding to the haunting melody found in the original.
3/8/21
MAKING MOVIES LAUNCHES THE FIRST EVER AMERI’KANA RADIO SHOW
On Saturday, February 20th, Making Movies hosted the first ever AMERI’KANA radio broadcast. The show aired at 2 pm CST on The Bridge 909.
2/26/21
MAKING MOVIES RELEASE RAW NEW SINGLE “COULD YOU?” WITH DREAMS OF A BETTER FUTURE
Latin Grammy-nominated rock and roll band Making Movies release their newest song “Could You?”. After releasing the acoustic performance video for the single two days prior to Inauguration, the band wanted to release a full studio version for listeners to enjoy.
10/28/20
AMERI’KANA TV
We would like to thank everyone for joining us on this ambitious and beautiful project. Our team worked tirelessly to debut AMERI’KANA TV on Saturday and our work paid off when 41K viewers tuned in to celebrate the contributions of Black and Latinx musicians and the rich DNA within the American music story.
11/19/19
“PUNKY DRAGGY PARTY”: MAKING MOVIES TAKES ON THE CLASH FOR THEIR RETURN TO THE TRUMAN KANSAS CITY NEW YEARS EVE
After a trip to the Latin Grammys and a rousing reception from Mexican audiences at the Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City, Making Movies returns home to prepare for the final concert of the year at the Truman Kansas City: a “PUNKY DRAGGY PARTY” celebrating the year’s end with a concert and a tribute to The Clash’s...
10/15/19
MAKING MOVIES & LOS RAKAS TEAM UP FOR WEST COAST ‘PANAMERI’KANA TOUR’
Two bilingual groups with Panamanian roots are set to hit the west coast this November: Combat rockers Making Movies and Grammy-nominated Hip Hop duo Los Rakas take on cities in Arizona, California all the way to Washington state as part of the Panameri’kana Tour.