In addition to being organized by non-profit organizations, the Dominican Republic Global Film Festival is distinguished for its role in promoting the Dominican Republic as an excellent location to make and produce films, thus contributing to the country’s economic growth and competitiveness.
The Dominican Global Film Festival presents a selection of the best international, dramatic and documentary films to enrich the country’s film culture and to bring the seventh art to all sectors of Dominican society. The Festival contributes to raising awareness and understanding of global issues through stories about events and people that have left a mark on our lives. It uses film as a way to promote and encourage discussion about social issues, politics and economics.
To enrich the film culture of the Dominican Republic.
To show a wide variety of films that are generally not available to the Dominican public.
MORE INFORMATIONSanto Domingo: Funglode, Teatro Nacional, Auditorio Pedro Mir (UASD), Palacio del Cine Blue Mall, Palacion del Cine Ágora Mall, Centro Cultural Mauricio Baéz, el Centro Cultural de las Telecomunicaciones y Cinemateca.
Santiago (CURSA), Palacion del Cine Bella Terra
Puerto Plata (CURA)
Nagua (CURNA)
Capcana
Haití (Puerto Príncipe)
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November 20
Inauguration of the First Fashion Film Showcase of the FCGD
November 18
Screening of "Desconocidos" at Agora Mall
November 17
Farewell Party for Festival guests at the Jet Set
November 17
"Mediterranean Blue" Screening at Agora Mall.
November 16
Screening of "Captain Thunder and the Holy Grail"
at Mauricio Baez Cultural Center
Filly Brown
Michael D.Olmos, Youssef Delara
7:00 p.m. Teatro Nacional
Una noche
Lucy Mulloy
7:00 p.m. Santiago (CURSA)
¿Alguien ha visto a Lupita?
Gonzalo Justiniano
7:00 p.m. Nagua (CURNA)
Mariachi Gringo
Tom Gustafson
7:00 p.m. Puerto Plata (CURA)
First Place
An iMac; the possibility of participating in the Guadalajara International Film Festival (Mexico), the International Film Festival of Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) or the Havana International Film Festival (Cuba) with all expenses paid. The winner will also receive support to make his/her next short film under the auspices of the Dominican film production company, Panamericana.
Santo Domingo, Nov 20, 2012
Fashion is Also Freedom of Expression
Santo Domingo, Nov 20, 2012
Dominican Global Film Festival and Pandora Magazine Team Up for the First Fashion Film Showcase
Santo Domingo, Nov 20, 2012
Prima Passi Preschool Joins the Film Line-Up of the VI Dominican Global Film Festival
Subterráneo
El primer día
El prisionero 614
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