(Screendaily.com) TIFF co-founder Henk Van der Kolk has started work on the new International Film Festival Panama (set to kick off April 11-17, 2012). “At least half of our movies will be Latin American with the balance from everywhere else in the world,” says the Dutch-born, Panama-based Canadian. “We’re going with 50 films in the first year but they all have to be … [Read more...]
Panama’s first International Film Festival takes off in April 2012
(Newsroom Panama) Panama’s first International Film Festival (IFF) will be held in April next year, say joint announcements from the government and the Canadian organizers. It will also get a pre-launch in front of an international gathering of film glitterati and journalists at the World’s biggest Film Festival in Toronto in September. Originally scheduled for February, … [Read more...]