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To contribute to the professionalization of the film and audiovisual industry, the Ministry of Culture, through the national direction of Cinematography and Audiovisual, develops the workshop "From paper to screen: Fundamental aspects for writing the script," dictated by filmmaker Alex Méndez Giner. The workshop aims to [...]

About 12 audiovisual works were the result of an introduction to audiovisual art and environmental culture by the Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) and that was to use cell phone as a tool for documentary production with more than 70 students from the Center of Diversified Arts, Institute of America, School

.- "Today I propose that together with the hand of the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) in 2023 we will have the feasibility studies so that the country will have its first film studies," Giselle González Villarrué, Minister of Culture during his intervention at the inaugural gala of the Panama International Film Festival (IFF)

The renowned Panamanian writer and director, Arturo Montenegro released his most recent film production "Cumpleañero" a film developed at a time of pandemic, selected by the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Panama to represent us at the Oscar 2023 Awards and that brings together an interesting plot, reflecting on issues such as friendship and family

Creativity and ingenuity using the opportunity that technology offers is the main end of the "cellulage" workshops advanced by the Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) through the National Management of the Cinematographic and Audiovisual Industry (DICINE) and aimed at high and medium-level students.

The Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) has been conduct workshops to involve young people who have been studying at high and medium level in the production of audiovisual works on issues related to culture, environment, historic heritage, inclusion, sports and technological innovation.

Panama was first selected through the Ministry of Culture among several countries of Central America to participate in the project "Support for the development of the film and audiovisual industry in Central America (ADFCAAC)" sponsored by the National Audiovisual Institute (INA) and the French Center for Cinema and Animated Image.

The Istmeña film projection "something blue" was charged with closing with a golden clasp at the VI Spanish Film Festival, that was held at the Cervantes Institute of Rabat, in the Kingdom of Morocco and where they have been shown the thirteen most significant productions of cinema made in Spanish in recent years. "something blue"