Francisco Aragon
Francisco Aragon was born on Dec 04, 1973 in USA. Francisco Aragon's big-screen debut came with La Bamba directed by Luis Valdez in 1987, strarring Student (uncredited). Francisco Aragon is known for The Miracle directed by Francisco Aragon, Alfredo Avila stars as Self and Richard Avila as Self. The upcoming new movie Francisco Aragon plays is Foreign Land which will be released on Jan 19, 2016.
Francisco Aragon is an American filmmaker, a member of the DGA officially joined in 2013 and a member of SAG since 1989. The producer of Down for Life, 2009 Official Selection at Toronto International Film Festival. Francisco known as Frank was born and raised in the streets of Boyle Heights, he has been involved in the creation of films as an actor, writer, director, and producer for over 25 years. Aragon was drawn to the industry as an actor starring in Angel Town (1990) opposite Theresa Saldana and appearing in Le justicier braque les dealers (1987) starring Charles Bronson. He then found himself being captivated to behind the scenes work as location manager on Ana (2002), Resurrection Blvd. (2000), and The Brothers Garcia (2000). His company goals are American-Latino themed films with universal appeal formed in 2000. Down for Life (2009) is his 5th film in the capacity of producer and 2nd unit director. Some of his Entertainment's emerging library of films include Aragon's past works: My Father's Love (2001), Boyle Heights (2010), Hollywood Familia (2006), and Miracle at Donna (2011). Aragon is a recipient of the 2001 Golden Eagle Award as Outstanding Independent Filmmaker from Nosotros for his work on My Father's Love (2001). He is dedicated to making a difference with his community and his passion continues to drive him to tell the stories of the struggles, triumphs, heart aches, and joy that often go unheard but when told disclose a universal message that brings understanding and awareness helping to unite our society. Frank is producing, directing and starring in A Time of Love and War as August 2018 will a release date for 2021. Frank is Co-chair of the DGA Latino committee and a member of NALIP National Association of Latino Independent producers. Frank is also the founder and Ceo of the National Association of Hispanic Entertainment and Media Professionals, founded in 2020.
Birthday
Dec 04, 1973Place of Birth
Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
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