High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Colombian Cinema began in 1897 and has included silent films, animated films and internationally acclaimed movies. Government support included an effort in the 1980s the to develop the state-owned Cinematographic Development Company (Compania de Fomento Cinematografico FOCINE) which helped produce some films yet struggled to maintain itself financially viable. FOCINE was closed in the beginning of the 1990s. In 1997 the Colombian congress approved Law 397 of Article 46 or the General Law of Culture with the purpose of supporting the development of the Colombian film industry by creating a film promotion mixed fund called Corporacion PROIMAGENES en Movimiento (PROIMAGES in motion Corporation). In 2003 Congress also approved the Law of Cinema which helped to restart the cinematographic industry in Colombia. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном...