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John Estrada

Filmmaker
Blue Bird Pictures

John Estrada is an Austin based filmmaker, having won various awards including the 2009 HBO/New York International Latino Film Festival Short Film Competition and the PBS/POV WGBH Election 2008. He currently works for the Round Rock Police Department as a Multimedia Specialist, where his Open Carry PSA went viral, and ended up on ABC World News and the Daily Show. He was previously a producer for companies such as Univision and Latinworks. A graduate of The University of Texas, he holds both a bachelor's degree in Radio-Television-Film as well as Government. In his spare time, you can find him trying to break the story on a fresh idea, watching the San Antonio Spurs, or looking for a great slice of moist brisket.

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Events featuring John Estrada
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