Culture

17 December, 2018 40th Havana Film Festival Comes to An End

Havana, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) The 40th Havana International Film Festival concludes on Sunday with the screening in this capital of several of the award-winning films.

30 November, 2018 Latin American Film Festival to Receive a Platinum Award

The 40th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema of Havana will receive a Platinum Ibero-American Film Award as an acknowledgement of its contribution to enrich the cultural identity of the region, organizers said on Thursday.

27 November, 2018 Cuban Claves Sound in 32nd Guadalajara Book Fair

Cuban claves sound today in the International Book Fair (FIL) of Guadalajara, brought to Mexico by Artex S.A., together with several handicrafts, books and musical records.

23 November, 2018 Pastors for Peace Tours Cuba

The 29th Pastors for Peace Caravan arrived on Thursday in this city, where its members were welcomed by the local authorities, the delegation of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with Peoples (ICAP) and the Council of Churches.

23 November, 2018 French Cultural Legacy to Be Preserved in Eastern Cuba

Researchers, artists and intellectuals celebrating the Day of the French Cultural Presence in Guantánamo on Thursday committed to preserving the legacy of French culture in this eastern Cuban region.

21 November, 2018 First Dancers of Bavarian State Ballet to Perform in Cuba

The first dancers of the Bavarian State Ballet, in Germany, Laurretta Summerscales and Yonah Acosta, will star Carmen, a the version by Carlos Acosta, during the new season of his company in Cuba, according to that institution.

21 November, 2018 Havana to Host 5th Romanian Film Week

A selection of the most outstanding films in the history of Romanian cinema will be screened as of Wednesday in this capital, as part of the 5th Romanian Film Week, organizers said.

16 November, 2018 Cuba Wins Latin Grammy with the Music of Septeto Santiaguero

The Septeto Santiaguero, from Cuba, and the Dominican José Alberto ”el Canario” today hold the Latin Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Album, category in which the Cuban was also nominated Omara Portuondo.

14 November, 2018 Exhibition of Colombian Cinema in Cuba

The Colombian Embassy in Cuba invited moviegoerts to enjoy the Colombian Film Festival, scheduled from November 19 to 22 in this capital.

12 November, 2018 Flights from Poland to Cayo Coco Resumed

With the arrival of the opening flight by the airline Travel Service at the international airport on Cayo Coco, the route between Poland and that coastal resort in Jardines del Rey was reopened.

12 November, 2018 Cuban President’s Tour: Reunion with Friends of all Time

Russia, North Korea, China, Vietnam and Laos, five visits to those countries of the Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, cemented in just two weeks old and valuable relations, confirming that times pass, but the real ones friends are left.

7 November, 2018 Punto Guajiro Highlighted as Humankind’s Heritage

The holding of peasant clubs in different scenarios of this central province on Tuesday highlighted Cuba”s Punto Guajiro as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

6 November, 2018 The Cuban Night’: Europe’s Largest Tourism Fair

The ”Cuban Night” entertained the participants in the 39th edition of the 2018 World Travel Market International Tourism Fair, the largest event of its kind in Europe. With the presence of Cuban Minister of Tourism Manuel Marrero and the Cuban ambassador to the United Kingdom, Teresita Vicente, the evening was inaugurated by the Tourism Office in the United Kingdom for the delegation of the Caribbean nation and other participants in the Fair, which is taking place until Wednesday at its usual venue, diplomatic sources confirmed on Tuesday.