LOU MARTINI,JR. NAMED "BEST ACTOR" AT THE HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST!

GOOD NEWS..............
THE VOTES ARE IN and I won! Amazing! I was blessed and fortunate to come home with the BEST ACTOR Award at the 46th annual Houston International Film Fest over the weekend. The fest is actually the second oldest in North America and the list of previous winners reads like a Whos Who of the entertainment industry. Our film "SUICIDE NOTES" also won Best Feature and my co-star the great Sue Rock also won best Actress! Thank u sooo much to the panel of judges and Houston Critics association led by Nick Nicholson.Thanx again to my producers Marlene Sarres,Ted Dicus,Wes Linnenbank,and my Director Travis Ammons. Also a great crew led by the awesome Molly Vernon! Love u all!

FILM FEST FUN WITH LOU MARTINI,JR............

ITS THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN GANG TO MAKE IT OUT TO YOUR LOCAL FILM FEST AND SUPPORT INDY CINEMA. I AM FORTUNATE RIGHT NOW TO HAVE A FEW SCREENINGS COMING UP HERE IN THE AREA AND IN HOUSTON. FIRST UP YOU CAN CATCH ME OPPOSITE ERIC ROBERTS IN THE CRIME THRILLER "WEST END". IT IS SCREENING AT 10:15 SAT. NITE APRIL 6TH AT THE GARDEN STATE FILM FESTIVAL IN ASBURY PARK NEW JERSEY. I WILL BE ATTENDING. YOU CAN ALSO SEE IT ON APRIL 11TH AT THE SOHO FILM FESTIVAL HERE IN NY,SOHO OF COURSE. I WILL BE THERE ALSO. MY BLACK COMEDY "SUICIDE NOTES' WILL BE SCREENING DOWN IN HOUSTON AT THE WORLDFEST HOUSTON INT. FILM FESTIVAL ON APRIL 16TH AT 9 PM.PLEASE GO TO THE INDIVIDUAL FESTIVAL WEBSITES FOR TICKETS AND OTHER INFO. I WILL ALSO BE TEACHING A SEMINAR DOWN IN HOUSTON ON SATURDAY APRIL 20TH ALL ABOUT BREAKING IN,AND STAYING IN,THE WORLD OF SHOW BUSINESS. MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW ON THAT. SEE U AT THE MOVIES!

LOU MARTINI,JR TO APPEAR OPPOSITE KERRI RUSSELL ON THE NEW FX SMASH HIT "THE AMERICANS".

Kerri literally has" her hands full "with me as you'll see on the upcoming 6th episode to air on March 6th,wed. nite at 10PM on the FX Network. Had to be the nice'est leading lady I've ever had the pleasure of working with! Cant say snuff nice things bout Kerri and the whole cast and crew! What a great set! Thanx again to Julie and Ross for always thinking of me,and producer Adam Arkin and the great Director Alex Chapple for just a wonderful shoot! 

Heres Keri and I -shes in disguise for her character on the show.

"PBS LOU" WHO KNEW?

LOU MARTINI JR. ON PBS! IT COULD HAPPEN! AND IT DOES THIS TUESDAY NITE!
The award winning feature "LBS."i was so blessed to co-star in alongside such a wonderful cast and crew will be airing this tuesday nite,Feb. 12 at 12 Midnite on PBS here in NY. Thats channel 13 here,check your local listings elsewhere. Heres the official trailer below;

Really proud of this little gem of a film that was even nominated for an Independent Spirit Award!