CALIFORNIO
CALIFORNIO
Television (One-hour)
· Drama · 55 pages
Set during the overlooked Mexican Rancho period, CALIFORNIO tells the untold rags to riches story of Pío Pico, an Afro-Mexican storekeeper who rises from poverty to power battling colonial caste systems, family disgrace, and the looming threat of American invasion to become the last Mexican governor of California.
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mariana santangelo

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Los Angeles, California
Mariana launched her career as an actress with the award-winning film “En La Puta Vida”, which took her around the world to major film festivals, all the way to the Oscars, when the film competed in the Foreign Film Category. She grew up between Argentina and New York, but settled in LA after meeting her soul mate one opening night. Mariana writes ...
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