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The Dominican Consulate's West Coast Film Department held a meet and greet with Dominican director Osmany Rodriguez.

On Tuesday, January 28th, the Film Department of the Dominican Consulate on the West Coast held a meet and greet with Dominican director Osmany Rodriguez. During the breakfast, young Dominican filmmakers were able to learn about the career of the director of SNL, Sunnyside, Mixed-ish, Funny or Die, among others… and ask him questions about his work.

Solly Durán, Film Coordinator for the Dominican Consulate, visits Dominican director Osmany Rodríguez.

Dominican Consulate Film Coordinator Solly Durán visits Dominican director Osmany Rodríguez, who is currently directing the series "AP BIO" at Universal Studios in Los Angeles. In addition to showcasing his Dominican talent on international screens, he also showcases his style with clothing from our country.

The Samana Peninsula

We are exploring the Samaná Peninsula, which has been an important part of the Dominican Republic's history and tourism for its contribution to the development of tourism as one of the leaders in the Caribbean region and the world. It's undoubtedly a perfect location for film production. As we can see,

Global Film Festival

Present at the closing ceremony of the Global Film Festival were Solly Dúran, Film Coordinator, and Ronald Lizardo, Vice-Consul of our Consulate in Los Angeles, accompanied by our guests, Hollywood Location Managers.

Palace of Fine Arts

We continue with our promotional agenda for various locations. Today we begin by visiting the Palace of Fine Arts in our city of Santo Domingo, considered the ultimate expression of architectural resources of its time.

Calderas Bay

Locations in Calderas Bay, located in the south-central part of the island. Our first stop is the Las Calderas Naval Base, a large and well-protected port. We continue to the Calderas Dunes, better known as the "Bani Dunes," a desert or dune field formed by a natural phenomenon.

Santa Barbara neighborhood in Santo Domingo

We explored the Santa Barbara neighborhood in Santo Domingo, the highest point of our Colonial City, and walked through its beautiful streets until we reached the authentic and unique Mercado Modelo in Santo Domingo, one of the first tourist attractions built in the city.

The Town Hall of Santo Domingo

Continuing with our visits we find ourselves at the Town Hall of Santo Domingo, headquarters of the city government, which has an eclectic style that combines various elements of the classical repertoire due to the changes it has undergone, the tower being the most representative element of the building, a clock that stands out at the top, and

Hollywood Location Managers Scout Sets on Rd.

Locations to Promote Future Filming

The Consulate of the Dominican Republic in Los Angeles and the General Directorate of Film, with the support of the Ministry of Tourism, are bringing Hollywood location managers to the Dominican Republic to promote various locations in the country for future filming, beginning a workday today. First stop, "Chateau La Fuente," where the filming will continue.