GIFF Huge Success

From Nov. 16 to 20, the Guam International Film Festival was held at the newly opened Guam Museum in Haganta. Through the five day event, there were a multitude of films ranging from local narratives to short documentaries from Pakistan. Guam International Film Festival has been a go to event on Guam for aspiring filmmakers …

GIFF Find Volunteers for Upcoming Film Festival

On Oct. 22, the 6th Annual Guam International Film Festival held a pre-Film Festival meeting for a handful of volunteers who will be tasked to do various jobs during the five-day event. GIFF director Ruzelle Amparo, and volunteer manager CJ Ochoco have been organizing the volunteers into the roles that they want them to fill. …

Castro: Librarian to Retiree

Rick Castro was a librarian at the University of Guam for more than 20 years. Since retiring in 2013, Castro has remained active, including going back to his old workplace. Castro began working at UOG as an intern at the Micronesian Area Research Center in October 1991. It wasn’t until 1992 that he was hired …