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  • God Is A Woman
    Reviews

    ‘God Is A Woman’: Venice Review 2d6z43

    2023-08-31T12:00:00Z 3e726a

    Panama’s indigenous Kuna fight to reclaim a documentary filmed in their community in 1975

  • tsan
    News

    Claire Denis talks gender equality at Cannes: “It’s harder for women to make films” 26v3j

    2022-05-26T10:34:00Z

    Denis is presenting her second feature of 2022, ‘Stars At Noon’.

  • 'Plaza Catedral'
    News

    Panama’s ‘Plaza Catedral’ becomes final 2022 Oscar shortlisted international film to land US deal 3f1et

    2022-01-19T23:44:00Z

    Drama premiered at Guadalajara, won lead actor awards.

  • 'Plaza Catedral'
    Reviews

    ​‘Plaza Catedral’: Review 6b2g4d

    2021-12-01T07:00:00Z

    Abner Benaim’s second feature explores the relationship between a melancholy divorcee and a poor street child

  • Los Ultimos
    News

    Inaugural IFF Panama Film Match unveils winners 6k3pb

    2020-05-22T11:59:00Z

    Forum was first to target filmmakers from Central America and the Caribbean.

  • Pituka Ortega Heilbron
    News

    IFF Panama launches first virtual co-production forum 2i5u5r

    2020-05-05T22:17:00Z

    $10,000 prize-winner to be announced on May 22.

  • Kiara Cedona, Richard Kilborn and Essie Mastellari, Panama Film Commission
    News

    In pictures: Screen International and Panama Film Commission Berlin 2020 reception 245656

    2020-02-28T10:18:00Z

    The event was held at the Karlsson Penthouse in Berlin.

  • SCREEN_185
    Promotion

    An industry in transformation: Shooting in Central America and the Caribbean 5n4t69

    2020-02-25T13:08:00Z Sponsored by

    The boom in inward investment from international shoots has benefitted Central America’s film industries. Elisabet Cabeza reports on an EFM hosted by Screen International and Panama Film Commission.

  • ana elena tejera
    News

    Ana Elena Tejera on the ethics of filming indigenous communities in IFFR title ‘Panquiaco’ 44544p

    2020-01-31T22:21:00Z

    Tejera’s film follows a fisherman who returns to his native Panama.

  • 'Long Way Down'
    News

    Panama to raise cash back incentive from 15% to 25% from 2020 2j2f71

    2019-12-10T16:09:00Z

    The Central American country is hoping to compete with its neighbours for major productions.

  • Panquiaco director Ana Elena Tejera
    Features

    IFF Panama: Local fimmakers explore Caribbean nation's identity 413g5x

    2019-04-11T11:04:00Z

    Familiar themes woven into stories about cult music store, Tito Arias and Margot Fonteyn, and what happened after the Conquistadors met Panama’s indigenous people.

  • Pituka Ortega
    News

    Women’s fund, Ricardo Darin – IFF Panama director Pituka Ortega reflects on 2019 festival 2o2y1w

    2019-04-11T06:31:00Z

    Latin American event ran April 4-10.

  • Panquiaco director Ana Elena Tejera
    News

    IFF Panama hands out awards, unveils $15,000 women's fund 3t2m2w

    2019-04-10T18:00:00Z

    The Public Mastercard Award for best Central America and the Caribbean story goes to A Translator.

  • Yalitza Aparicio
    News

    'ROMA' star Yalitza Aparicio on next steps, female solidarity, Trump 4a6r2w

    2019-04-08T18:13:00Z

    “[Refugees] are leaving everything to find new opportunities and sometimes we are the wall that blocks them.”

  • Bobby Kennedy For President
    News

    Panama festival talks benefits of streaming platforms, Sundance's global reach 2n453c

    2019-04-08T03:03:00Z

    “There are sometimes when it is the best time to be a creative and a content creator, but it’s also terrifyingly difficult.”

  • Here And Today
    News

    IFF Panama announces Central America, Caribbean showcase 2j3d3a

    2019-03-18T05:24:00Z

    Women directors comprise five of the 12 selections.

  • I am not a witch update
    News

    'I Am Not A Witch', 'Cold War' among international selections at IFF Panama 224hg

    2019-03-13T13:43:00Z

    Source: Soda Pictures ‘I Am Not A Witch’ Rungano Nyoni’s UK foreign-language Oscar submission I Am Not A Witch, Pawel Pawlikowski’s Oscar-nominated Poland-set drama Cold War, and Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Japanese Cannes Palme d’Or winner Shoplifters will screen in the Panama International Film Festival’s International Portal strand next ...

  • Frozen In Russia
    News

    World Cup fever kicks 'Frozen In Russia' to Panama box office record (exclusive) 362z6q

    2018-06-19T16:39:00Z

    Q Films in historic success.

  • screen panama party 011
    News

    In pictures: Screen's Panama Film Commission Cannes party 6a4p3i

    2018-05-13T13:04:00Z

    Event took place at the Radisson Blu 1835 Hotel and Thalasso rooftop.

  • Abner Benaim
    Features

    IFF Panama: Abner Benaim on Ruben Blades doc, next project (exclusive) 606c6

    2018-04-12T01:16:00Z

    Filmmaker talks about his friendship with the salsa legend.