Dominican Film Festival in New York City will hold its ninth edition online, opening October 20 with the U.S. Premiere of “Cabarete.”
Dominican Film Festival in New York (DFFNY)
NAME OF FESTIVAL: Dominican Film Festival in New York (DFFNY)
SINCE: 2012
WHERE: New York, New York
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
Dominican Film Festival in New York (DFFNY) includes a variety of cinematic genres and formats- and all films are from the Dominican Republic and / or co-produced with countries such as Spain, France and the US. The festival offers a platform for members of the Dominican film industry wherein both new and established filmmakers can promote their works to the public.
DFFNY’s mission is to promote a new generation of Dominican filmmakers along with established ones. DFFNY strives on strengthening the vital economic and cultural relationship of the Dominican Republic with the United States. The festival’s main objective is to inform New York City audiences about Dominican cinema and its relation to the history, politics and social life of the country through an aesthetic approach.
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