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Gibara Film Festival bestows honorary award in Cuba

Havana, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The activities of the 17th Gibara International Film Festival continue on Wednesday by bestowing the Honorary Lucia Award to actor Luis Alberto Garcia and costume designer Violetta Cooper.

At the event’s opening gala, which will end on August 5 in Holguin province, Garcia and Cooper received their deserved award since they had significantly contributed to the film universe in Cuba.

In front of the audience that gathered at the Jiba cinema, the outstanding Garcia thanked for such a recognition adding he was honored to receive the award on Guillermo Cabrera Infante’s and Luis Catala’s soil, the painter whom he plays in a film by Armando Capo.

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