The Executive Branch has appointed actor and filmmaker Felix German as the new Director General of the Dominican fine arts schools (Bellas Artes), taking over from Franklyn Dominguez who has retired.
The announcement was made in Decree 109-14, signed by President Danilo Medina.
Felix German is a civil engineering graduate from the Central Eastern University (UCE) who became involved in acting and directing from an early age. He studied theater at the HB Studios Academy in New York and has produced more than 50 stage productions in his career and appeared in several films.
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