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'''Migdia Chinea-Varela''' (a.k.a. '''Migdia Chinea''', born [[August 5]], |
'''Migdia Chinea-Varela''' (a.k.a. '''Migdia Chinea''', born [[August 5]], is a [[Cuban-American]] [[screenwriter]]. She was a writer for the TV series [[The Incredible Hulk (1977 TV series)|''The Incredible Hulk'']], ''[[The Facts of Life (TV series)|The Facts of Life]]'', ''[[Punky Brewster]]'', and [[Superboy (TV series)|Superboy]].<ref name="voluntaryeffort">K L. Billingsley "`Voluntary' effort shuts out TV writer Hollywood puts Hispanics in second tier," ''Washington Times'' March 25, 1997</ref><ref name="warpolitics">Dipaolo, Marc (2011). ''War, Politics and Superheroes: Ethics and Propaganda in Comics and Film'', [http://books.google.com/books?id=K8uZGWxFtC0C&pg=PA299&dq=Migdia+Chinea&hl=en&ei=m8LVTomQHcnz0gH92OmUAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAzgK#v=onepage&q=Migdia%20Chinea&f=false p. 299.] McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-4718-4, ISBN 978-0-7864-4718-3</ref>[[File:Cropped Picture of Migdia Chinea and Alex at his birthday.jpg|thumb|Migdia Chinea Varela.]] |
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In 1988 Chinea wrote an essay in ''[[Newsweek]]'''s "My Turn" column describing her experiences with minority quotas.<ref name="twofer">Chinea-Varela, Migdia. "My Life as a 'Two-Fer'." ''Newsweek'' Volume 112 (December 26, 1988).</ref> |
In 1988 Chinea wrote an essay in ''[[Newsweek]]'''s "My Turn" column describing her experiences with minority quotas.<ref name="twofer">Chinea-Varela, Migdia. "My Life as a 'Two-Fer'." ''Newsweek'' Volume 112 (December 26, 1988).</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:06, 9 June 2013
Migdia Chinea-Varela (a.k.a. Migdia Chinea, born August 5, is a Cuban-American screenwriter. She was a writer for the TV series The Incredible Hulk, The Facts of Life, Punky Brewster, and Superboy.[1][2]
In 1988 Chinea wrote an essay in Newsweek's "My Turn" column describing her experiences with minority quotas.[3]
In 2012, Chinea graduated with a Master's in Film and Television (MFA) from the University of California, Los Angeles. She wrote and directed the short film Anonymous (Street Meat) as part of an experimental film course. The four minute film, which is based on her experiences with faulty mortgage foreclosure notices,[4] was accepted to screen at the Cannes Short Film festival and earned an honorable mention at the California International Shorts Film Festival. Chinea hopes to be able to film a full length version.[5]
References
- ^ K L. Billingsley "`Voluntary' effort shuts out TV writer Hollywood puts Hispanics in second tier," Washington Times March 25, 1997
- ^ Dipaolo, Marc (2011). War, Politics and Superheroes: Ethics and Propaganda in Comics and Film, p. 299. McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-4718-4, ISBN 978-0-7864-4718-3
- ^ Chinea-Varela, Migdia. "My Life as a 'Two-Fer'." Newsweek Volume 112 (December 26, 1988).
- ^ Cubias, Daniel (2011-11-06). "Are the Banks Still Coming for Your House?". Huffingtom Post. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ^ Taylor, Brittany. "Grad student Midgia Chinea's film 'anonymous (street meat)' selected for Cannes Short Film festival", Daily Bruin, May 25, 2011. Retrieved on October 2, 2011.
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