Havana, March 31 (Web Network)-- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated this Saturday actor and director Jorge Perugorría for the 2024 National Film Award.

In his profile on the social network X, the dignitary also stressed that his name and work are synonymous with Cuban cinema.

Congratulations to the respected and beloved Jorge Perugorría for the well-deserved National Film Award. His name and his work are synonymous with Cuban Cinema.

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- Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez (@DiazCanelB) March 31, 2024

The high distinction will be given to Perugorría at Havana's Yara Hall tomorrow, Sunday, in a public ceremony and cultural gala that is part of the broad agenda of celebration for the 65th anniversary of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (Icaic) (March 24). (Source: @DiazCanelB)