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LOUIS E. PEREGO MORENO
Louis E. Perego Moreno is an Interactive Content Producer. For the past 26 years Louis has been the President of SKYLINE FEATURES , an English and Spanish-language multimedia production and educational company focusing on cross-cultural, multicultural and youth edutainment projects. His specialty is developing documentary films and national television programming that feature Latinos, Blacks, Urban Youth, Women, Gay & Lesbian Youth and Children with Disabilities. Louis custom tailors his content to a variety of media: television, Internet, print, radio and public venues.
In 1993 Louis founded SKYLINE COMMUNITY ; a non-profit organization devoted to the issues of Black and Latino Youth and Women. In seven years as the Executive Director, he produced 70 social documentary shorts by training 1,500 youth in New York City, Newark and New Brunswick, NJ. Many of these award-winning documentary shorts counter the negative portrayals of ethnic communities and offer solutions to social, public and mental health issues. Nine documentaries aired on HBO Family. He has addressed through speaking engagements and workshops over 50,000 college, secondary and junior high school students nationally.
Other production work includes:
• Executive Producer of national cable television series on foreign music & travel entitled, International Music Video
• Producer of documentary on incarcerated adolescents in Rikers Island with Edward James Olmos for WPIX-TV (WB11-NY)
• Executive Producer of TV pilot celebrating U.S. Black culture & music, Street Beat USA
• Executive Producer of youth talk show featuring African-American OB/GYN, Body Talk
• Producer of Spanish-language educational documentary on the New Math, Science & Technology Standards for the State of NJ
• Director/Producer of documentary for NYC Dept. of Education on vocational schools
• HBO Promotions Producer for Academy-award nominated Spanish film about Cuban boatpeople entitled, “Balseros†during the 2003 Sundance Film Festival
• Producer in Miami & NY for HBO on Jennifer Lopez’s 1 st documentary, “15â€
• Producer on 2 nd season’s premiere episode of The Learning Channel (TLC ) “What Not to Wearâ€
• Producer on The Learning Channel (TLC ) “Bridesmaidsâ€
• Producer on “Moms Go on Strike†for A&E .
• Producer of English and Spanish-language Ford national advertising campaign, Friend-to-Friend and Town-to-Town for television commercials, radio, print and New Media
• Executive Producer, Director, Producer & Writer of documentary feature, LATINA CONFESSIONS
Fluently bilingual and bicultural, Louis was born and raised in the South Bronx of Cuban-Argentine parentage and raised within the Puerto Rican community. He is a member of National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) and International Documentary Association (IDA) . He serves on the Board of Advisors of the Center for Latino Arts & Culture at Rutgers University. He has previously served on the Board of Directors of Northern Lights Alternatives (HIV/AIDS-infected children and their families), Women in Cable & Telecommunications, National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications and Young Professional Latinos for Community Empowerment . Louis was selected as one of five Latino documentary filmmakers nationally and is a graduate of NALIP & UCLA’s “Latino Producers Academy†with Latina Confessions .
Skyline ’s work has been featured at and received awards from: The National Association of Black Journalists, World Population Film Festival Global Vision Award, Pinch Award for Hispanic Community Service and the National Education Media Network Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards, to name a few. Skyline has been featured on NPR, CBS, NBC, Fox TV, Univision, PBS , and other national radio and television stations.