Two Dutch Papers to MergeI
Date: 21 June 1968
Het Parool and De Volkskrant to merge
Robert Anthony Rodriguez ( ro-DREE-ghez; born June 20, 1968) is an American filmmaker, composer, actor, chef and visual effects supervisor. He shoots, edits, produces, and scores many of his films in Mexico and in his home state of Texas. Rodriguez directed the 1992 action film El Mariachi, which was a commercial success after grossing $2.6 million ($5.5 million in 2023 dollars) against a budget of $7,000 ($14,937 in 2023 dollars). The film spawned two sequels known collectively as the Mexico Trilogy: Desperado (1995) and Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003).
Rodriguez directed From Dusk till Dawn in 1996 and developed its television series adaptation (2014–2016). He co-directed the 2005 neo-noir crime thriller anthology Sin City (adapted from the graphic novel of the same name) and the 2014 sequel, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For. He is also the creator of the Spy Kids franchise, as well as The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D (2005), Planet Terror (2007), Machete (2010), We Can Be Heroes (2020), and also directed The Faculty (1998) and Alita: Battle Angel (2019).
Rodriguez is a close friend and frequent collaborator of filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, who founded the production company A Band Apart, of which Rodriguez was a member. In December 2013, Rodriguez launched his own cable television channel, El Rey.
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Date: 21 June 1968
Special to The New York Times
he is among 1st 10 members named to Tenn Newspaper Hall of Fame
Date: 20 June 1968
Special to The New York Times
80 Detroit newsmen urge unions reconsider Feinsinger settlement proposal; Gov Romney weighs asking Pres Johnson intervention
Date: 21 June 1968
Special to The New York Times
Detroit newspapers prepare to break strike
Date: 20 June 1968
Syracuse U gets $30,000 Ford Foundation grant for grad fellowships in broadcast journalism for Negroes
Date: 21 June 1968
By VARTANIG G. VARTAN
Vartanig VARTAN
indus leaders and SEC officials conf, Washington; agree that trading pauses have been helpful, indicate there will be more; conf illus
Date: 20 June 1968
Tishman Realty Co to build $35-million twin 20-story office bldgs, Los Angeles; is also bldg $13.8-million, 31-story bldg for subsidiary of Alcoa Properties there