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FestivalJuly 28, 2026
They Call Me Elena Wins Best Screenplay at SAFILM
The La Patria es Primero feature takes the top screenwriting honor at the 32nd SAFILM–San Antonio Film Festival — in the city where Elena Arizmendi Mejía trained as a nurse.
PlatformJuly 4, 2026
Living Worlds Opens With a Founders Festival
The studio’s interactive platform launches — enter a story, and leave with a version that’s yours.
FestivalMay 31, 2026
The Train Wins at Hollywood Just4Shorts
The La Patria es Primero short takes the Short Film award and earns a Cannes World Film Festival nomination.
FestivalDecember 16, 2025
El General Wins Best TV / Web Pilot
The screenplay is named an Award Winner at the Manhattan International Screenplay Awards by CINEVERSE.
PressJune 1, 2025
El General Named an Award-Winning Novel
El General: In the Shadow of Giants wins the International Impact Book Award for Biographic Historical Fiction.
AnnouncementMay 23, 2025
Vannessa Vasquez Joins as Executive Producer
The Emmy-nominated actress and producer joins Legacy Studio’s La Creativa to develop the La Patria es Primero limited series.