PRESS RELEASE – On the afternoon of Tuesday 10th November 2015, the Embassy of the Argentine Republic in Saint Lucia, hosted fifth form Spanish students of the Saint Mary ́s College in the screening of the animated film under the direction of Juan Pablo Buscarini “El Raton Pérez / The Hairy Tooth Fairy” as part of the first Latin American and Caribbean Cultural Festival, which was launched on Monday 9th November 2015.
In the evening, the general public was invited to the screening of the comedy “Mi Primera Boda / My First Wedding” by the Argentine director Ariel Winograd. This event, organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Heritage and Creative Industries, the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) and the Saint Lucia Audiovisual and Film Association, in collaboration with the Argentine, Brazilian, Cuban, Mexican and Venezuelan Embassies accredited in Saint Lucia, entails the showing of renowned and/or awarded films from each participating country.
Alongside the screening of Latin American and Caribbean films, the public is also treated to audiovisuals and short films produced by Saint Lucian nationals.
Ambassador H.E. Luis Beltrán Martínez Thomas (seen in photo), expressed his hope that the event becomes an annual one on the Cultural Calender of Saint Lucia and even extended throughout the Eastern Caribbean.
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