Puerto Vallarta is gearing up for the highly anticipated International Film Festival, set to take place from June 14 to 17.
This year’s festival will showcase an impressive lineup of 37 films, promising a culturally rich experience for attendees.
During the event’s presentation, Dr. Jorge Téllez López, rector of the Centro Universitario de la Costa of the University of Guadalajara, the host venue for the festival, emphasized the significance of this event. He said that the festival has successfully projected Puerto Vallarta on both national and international stages, enhancing its cultural and artistic reputation.
The festival’s schedule includes screenings at 10 different venues across the city. The diverse selection of films comprises 10 feature films, 12 short films, and five additional short films as part of the Mar en Corto festival. This array of films aims to cater to a wide range of cinematic tastes, ensuring that there is something for every attendee.
The festival will also welcome special guests, including acclaimed actor and director Diego Luna, and renowned actress and singer Najwa Nimri. Their presence is expected to draw considerable attention.
In addition to the film screenings, the festival will feature the prestigious La Iguana de Oro and Maguey Awards. These awards recognize outstanding contributions to the film industry, and celebrate the achievements of filmmakers, further cementing the festival’s status as a significant cultural event.
For more information about the International Film Festival Puerto Vallarta, visit their website.