February 2013

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Benjamin Bratt and his brother Peter received  the Allies in Media Awardfor their work in raising trans awareness with their film, La Mission at the Equality California’s Equality Awards in San Francisco last Saturday. Photos can be found at

PHOTOS: Benjamin Bratt At Equality California’s Equality Awards

2013 San Francisco Equality Awards

EurWeb.com published an article and an interview with Benjamin Bratt explaining how he (Benjamin Bratt) and director Ric Roman Waugh went about making Pintera a believable archenemy, able to take on all 6 foot 5, 240 pounds of The Rock.

Benjamin Bratt (in Ralph Lauren and Burberry) Battles The Rock in ‘Snitch’

Benjamin Bratt – along with Private Practice co-stars Paul Adelstein, Amy Brenneman and Tim Daly – is going to perform in this year’s CHIMEapalooza  to raise funds for the CHIME institute, which has been hailed as a national leader in the development and implementation of inclusive education.

The event is to  take place from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 9, in the Plaza del Sol Performance Hall at California State University, Northridge.

Actors Amy Brenneman, Benjamin Bratt, Tim Daly to Lend Their Talents to CHIME

CHIMEapalooza 2013: Show Info

Latino Review published another exclusive interview with Benjamin Bratt about Snitch and his role in it. To read it, go to

Exclusive Interview with Benjamin Bratt in ‘Snitch’

Movie Fanatic published an interview to Benjamin Bratt about Snitch. To watch the video, go to

Benjamin Bratt: From Private Practice to Snitch

The action thriller Snitch – featuring Benjamin playing a major player in a drug cartel, outed by Dwayne Johnson’s character, a father forced to become a DEA informant and go undercover to reduce his teenage son’s prison sentence – is out in USA theaters today.

Release dates have been announced for Brazil (March 1), Iceland (March 22), Belgium (April 3), the UK (April 5), the Netherlands (April 18) and Argentina (April 25), while it was released in Russia yesterday.

The Lesser Blessed is playing tonight at 7 pm at the Victoria Film Festival (The Vic Theatre), in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Victoria Film Festival Box Office

US Rights to The Lesser Blessed – starring Benjamin Bratt alongside Kiowa Gordon and Chloe Rose – have been acquired by Monterey Media. Theatrical distribution is planned for  late Spring 2013.

EXCLUSIVE: Monterey Media Acquires U.S. Rights to ‘The Lesser Blessed’ Starring Benjamin Bratt

Moreover, The Lesser Blessed received a nomination for a Canadian Screen Award – Best Adapted Screenplay. Live awards gala on CBC, March 3rd.

2013 Canadian Film Awards: Feature Films Nominations