Cinema

The progress of work committees established to discuss issues such as training, promotion, regulation, circulation and diversity in the audiovisual and cinematographic industry was the subject of meetings held by the Audiovisual and Cinematographic Authorities of Iberoamerica (CAACI) in Tenerife, Spain. The 41st Regular Meeting of CAACI and [...]

The Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) once again reiterates its support for the 11-year International Scenic Arts Festival FAE 2022, to be held with face to face from April 5 to 10, 2022, at different locations in Panama City in memory of the dancer, choreographer and teacher

Following an economic contribution from Fondocine from the Ministry of Culture, the film "Cotito" that tells about the massacre that occurred in Panamanian Highlands in 1941 against a comune of German settlers. The film project "Cotito" for his presentation became a credit to a money support by MiCultura

With the support of the Ministry of Culture, through the Cinema Section (DICINE), 60 audiovisual films from 14 countries will be exhibited at the "Tenth International Cortometrics Festival HAYAH" that will be shown at the Dorado Cinema Room that began on 23 and will extend to 28 November.

As part of the strategies to strengthen the film industry in Panama, the Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) through the Fondo Cine of the National Board of Cinema (DICINE) will support the fifteen projects selected during the March call.

The Ministry of Culture (MiCultura), through the Cinema Section, incorporates new festivals, film samples, workshops and a project lab from Central America and the Caribbean as part of projects to promote, support and promote the development of the film industry in Panama.

Representatives of trade unions and film associations met with the team of the Ministry of Culture, through the Cinema Direction (DICINE), to resume the work tables to amend the regulations of the Cinema Act dating back to 2012. The meeting was attended by the directors of the Panama Cinema Association

The National Government, through the Ministry of Culture will distribute 2.2 million balboas corresponding to the Fondo Cine competition that called the National Cinema Directorate. In this respect, Minister Carlos Aguilar Navarro explained that the institution will distribute the funds to the winners of that contest, with an assignment of 1.8 million balboas

Panama, November 20, 2020 - The well-known Panamanian musician and actor Rubén Blades recognized the quality of the Panamanian productions that participate in the Hayah short film festival, which they evaluated as impressive for its authenticity, technological advancement and for having a simply Panamanian cultural idiosyncrasy.