If you are in the Los Angeles area this November 21, we have a fun event for you to attend. Read on.
Festival director, actor/director Carlos Carrasco, Viva Panama Organization (VPO), and NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) announce the launch of the first annual Panama International Film Festival L.A., officially presented by Union Bank. The festival, designed to cast a spotlight on the emerging film industry in Panama and Central America, will feature works by up and coming filmmakers from the area as well as visual arts, musical and dance exhibitions and even culinary samples from the region. And it takes place at the AT&T Center in downtown Los Angeles.
Watch the trailers below to the five Panamanian directors who’s work are featured: Ana Endara Mislov’s Reinas, Mercedes Arias and Delfina Vidal’s Caja 25, Abner Benaím’s Chance, Orgun Wagua’s Héroe Transparente, and Carlos Carrasco’s Let Me Finish.
Justine Pasek
Special Panamanian guest, Justine Pasek, Miss Universe 2002, will be at the inauguration reception and ribbon cutting ceremony.
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