But distribution is the biggest problem because "while it's great to produce, it's futile" if audiences don't get to see the films, she said.
"We can't market like Hollywood, but we have to find a way to do so."
The comments were made on the last day of Panama's week-long festival, with the screening of a Dominican Republic film, "Carpinteros."
The event showcased more than 70 productions from 46 countries, most from Latin America, the Caribbean, France and Spain.
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"We can't market like Hollywood, but we have to find a way to do so."
The comments were made on the last day of Panama's week-long festival, with the screening of a Dominican Republic film, "Carpinteros."
The event showcased more than 70 productions from 46 countries, most from Latin America, the Caribbean, France and Spain.
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