EXCLUSIVE: The Latino Film Institute has launched the LFI Below-the-Line Fellowship, a program designed to support production designers, cinematographers, editors, and other essential craftspeople by equipping them with the skills, resources, and access needed for successful careers in the entertainment industry.
By nurturing these visionary creatives, the program emphasizes technical excellence and artistry behind the camera. Production Design will serve as the inaugural discipline, with a program developed and led by Academy Award-winning production designer Eugenio Caballero (Pan’s Labyrinth, Roma, Bardo).
The initiative aims to address critical needs in below-the-line positions within the film industry while creating meaningful pathways for emerging Latino talent. “Production design is not just about creating beautiful sets – it’s about building authentic worlds that enhance storytelling.
This fellowship represents a crucial opportunity to nurture the next generation of Latino production designers while honoring our cultural perspectives and artistic traditions.
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