The Pantalla de Cristal Fest is a major international
film festival
A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more cinemas or screening venues, usually in a single city or region. Increasingly, film festivals show some films outdoors. Films may be of recent date and, depending upon ...
located in
Mexico City
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. The festival features over two hundred digital films, shorts, musical videoclips, TV spots and documentaries over the course of seven days.
History
The Festival was established in 1999 by José Antonio Fernández, founder of the Mexican film magazine ''Screen''. Eight categories of awards were included in its most recent edition: for feature films, documentaries, short films, video clips, commercials, newspaper reports, corporate videos, television series and miniseries.
See also
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Film festivals in North and Central America
This is a list of film festivals that take place (or took place) in North America (Canada, United States and Mexico).
Canada
* List of film festivals in Canada
Caribbean
Central America
Mexico
United States
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References
External links
Official website for the Festival Pantalla de CristalThis work contains a translation derived from «Pantalla de Cristal Film Festival» of the Italian Wikipedia, published by its editors under the GNU Free Documentation License and Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 Unported License.
Film festivals in Mexico
Tourist attractions in Mexico City
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