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Havana, July 22 (RHC)-- The 44th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, to be held in Havana from December 8 to 17, 2023, will convene the Juan Padron in memoriam Latin American and Caribbean Animation Forum, organizers announced today.

According to information published on habanafilmfestival.com, the forum will be held from December 9 to 11 at the Animation Studios of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry and a detailed schedule of the event will be announced in the near future.

The event will advise on projects under development and will include lectures, conferences, screenings of short films and other activities related to this specialty.

The objectives of the event are to generate spaces for reflection and learning, as well as to foster cooperation ties between the different studios and specialists in the audiovisual industry in our region.

The main organizers and advisors of the Forum are Argentina's Paola Becco, Brazil's César Cabral and Cuba's Ernesto Padrón, as well as other renowned animation film specialists.

Those interested in participating in the activities should send their request, stating name and surname, age, profession and country to foro.ani.festival@gmail.com, the source said. (Source: Prensa Latina)