Cuban Films to Compete in Guadalajara Festival

The documentary “Ave Maria” and the feature film “Lisanka” are the Cuban films in competition at the XXV Guadalajara International Film Festival, to be held from March 12th through the 19th in Mexico. Read More

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Cuba Auctions Cigars for 805,000 Euros

The total amount of money collected in an auction of six lots of PREMIUM Habano cigars reached 805,000 euros, during the closing of the 12th Habano Cigar Festival, attended by 1,800 people from 70 countries.<br /> Read More

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Documentary on John Paul II to be presented in Cuba

The Polish cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, archbishop from Cracovia, started a tour around Cuba to present the documentary &quot;Testimony&quot; based on a book written on Pope John Paul II, informed the conference of Catholic Bishops on the island. Read More

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Primavera Documentaries

The Santiago Álvarez Office from the Cuban Institute of Art and Cinema presented the project named Primavera Documentaries. Project which aims to promote artistic aptitudes towards that genre on children and youngsters of the community. Read More

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Cuban Movie Night in France

Cuban film Scented Oak (Roble de Olor) by director Rigoberto Lopez was the main dish of an evening dedicated to Cuba in this capital within the 5th Anticolonial Week held in France. Read More

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Cuba’s Int’l Documentary Festival Dedicated to Brazil

A large delegation of prestigious Brazilian filmmakers and movie critics will participate in the International Documentary Festival Santiago Alvarez in memoriam dedicated this year to their country and to be held in this eastern city of Cuba from March 8 to 13. Read More

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Cuba: Audiovisual Workshop for Children

Santiago Alvarez Office of the Cuban Film and Art Industry Institute launched the audiovisual workshop Primavera with 15 children and teens. Read More

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Fiesta of Young Cuban Cinema Begins in Havana

The 9th edition of the Festival of New Producers, which is taking place in Havana  until Sunday, was inaugurated on Tuesday with a novel performance by Cuban filmmaker Juan Carlos Cremata at Havana’s Chaplin Movie Theater. Read More

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The Exhibition, related to the young cinema in Cuba

The iconic corner of 23 and 12 Streets will be crowded with young people, moviegoers and art followers in Cuba in few days. Read More

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'El secreto de sus ojos' wins best film award

Argentine film &quot;El secreto de sus ojos&quot; won the Goya Award for best Hispano-American film. The film, directed by Juan José Campanella, has been given a best foreign film Oscar nomination a week ago. Read More

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