Guillermo Navarro recibe Oscar Dominican Republic Global Film Festival Attendees Awarded at the Oscars
Dominican Republic, Sto. Dgo., February 28th 2007
Four of the films premiered at the Dominican Republic Global Film Festival have been recognized for their achievements at the 79th Annual Academy Awards Ceremony Kodak Theater in Los Angeles.
One of the highlights of the evening was Guillermo Navarro's Oscar for best Cinematography in the film Pan's Labyrinth. Navarro gave a Master Class on his work at FUNGLODE for the Dominican Republic Global Film Festival, which was presented to an international audience attended by the general public, film producers and writers.
The Last King of Scotland; winner for Actor in a Leading Role: Forest Whitaker
Volver; nomination for Actress in a Leading Role: Penelopé Cruz
Water; nomination for Foreign Language Film
NALIP: Creation of the NALIP-DR Chapter / NALIP: Creacin del Captulo de la NALIP-RD

The Dominican Festival of Global Cinema Salutes this year’s Oscar nominees
Miami, FL, January 26, 2007

The highest awards in the film industry, bestowed by the Academy of Arts and Sciences in Hollywood, have already unveiled its list of nominees, and among them, there are films that were part of the Dominican Festival of Global Cinema in November of 2006.

Dallas The world's cinema was looking into Dominican Republic
Miami, FL, November 14, 2006

During the DR Global Film Festival, Dominican Republic had the National Association of Independent Latino Producers.(NALIP) supporting cinematographic producers and documentaries in their film projects within the Dominican Republic Global Film Festival. In addition the Spanish film “Volver” was lighted in the program. This is the latest film from director Pedro Almodóvar.
Totally Radio Dominican Global Film Festival Closes with Four Dominican Baseball Stars Onstage
Dominican Republic, Sto. Dgo., November 12th 2006

Natasha Despotovic, Festival Director, thanked the supporters of the event and announced that preparations for 2007 are already underway.