During the inaugural University of Guam Film Festival spring showcase, movie-goers got a first taste of what’s to come during the fifth Guam International Film Festival scheduled for the fall.

The Guam International Film Festival is the only event of its kind in Micronesia: it’s the first and only


The coastal village of Sumay was known as the pearl of Guam in the late 1800’s and early 20th century. The thriving port town was the center of commerce on the island; Pan American Airways’ landed their “China Clipper” in the village in 1935, and the airline built Guam’s first hotel there.