Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Puerto Vallarta Institute of Culture calls on local filmmakers

The Vallarta Institute of Culture has announced the first ‘Vallarta Short Film Exhibit’ and has called on local young filmmakers to produce short films using Puerto Vallarta as the backdrop.

The short film expo will be part of a presentation by filmmaker Rita Basulto speaking to aspiring filmmakers about moviemaking in Mexico. Basulto is known as the director of ‘Zimbo’, ‘Rain in the Eye’, and ‘The Eighth Day of Creation’, as well as a writer and animator.

Eight short film festival entries will be chosen for screening on June 26 at 7:00 pm at the auditorium located at the . . .

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