The opening gala of the International Film Festival of Panama (IFF Panama) was held on Friday with the screening of Stars at Noon, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and was filmed in Panama and directed by Claire Denis seen in the photo, with Pituka de Heilbron, president of IFF Panama. Until Sunday, 16 films will be screened, with national and international guests and a robust educational program to promote the development of the local and regional industry. The venues are: City of Knowledge, La Manzana de Santa Ana, and the Canal Museum.