Latino Leaders

Latino Film Institute with Axel Caballero

Pablo Muñoz Episode 92

Join host Pablo Muñoz for a riveting conversation with his featured guest — Axel Caballero.

Axel is the CEO of the Latino Film Institute (LFI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating infrastructure for education, advancement, and innovation in the entertainment, tech arts, and media industries.  He has a deep passion for strategic development and organizational building, thriving on merging traditional storytelling with emerging narrative forms.  Axel was also the executive director of the National Association of Latino Independent Producers.

1:03 - Introduction

2:15 - My Leadership Story

40:45 - Latino Film Institute

43:48 - Youth Cinema Project

53:21 - LFI Fellowships

55:57 - Warner Bros. Discovery

59:54 - National Association of Latino Independent Producers

1:06:44 - Latino Storytellers

1:09:54 - Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival

1:12:41 - Guiding Principles

Axel Caballero served as VP of external engagement and VP of artistic and cultural innovations at Warner Bros. Discovery, where he collaborated with diverse stakeholders, identified and nurtured talent, and produced narrative, documentary, and unscripted projects for HBO and Warner Bros.’ internal artistic studio and incubator, OneFifty.  He was also the creator and executive producer of Latino Lens.  Axel has consistently pushed boundaries with his innovative approach, which has led to a proven track record of success.

Axel earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and international relations with minors in law and society and visual arts from the University of California San Diego.  He received a master’s degree in international law and human rights from Utrecht University.  Axel holds a diploma in international studies and film and visual studies from The American University of Paris.

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