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''No-Budget'' Film Festival to Award Best Movie on Marginalized Groups

The jury of the Sixth International 'No-Budget Film Festival, in Gibara, Cuba, will award the Latin American documentary that best expresses the values of small communities and marginalized groups. Read More

Debate Production and Efficiency: Cuban Workers

There is nothing wrong with wanting a pay increase; many workers have received increases in their monthly wages through systems that encourage greater productivity and efficiency. Read More

Gibara, (Cuba), Venue of the Low-Budget Film Festival

The festival was first held in 2001, organized by Cuban filmmaker Humberto Solás. This time, 100 works will be in competition in six different categories: fiction, documentary, unpublished script, experimental works, projects in progress and video. Read More

"Mario Sanchez" senior citizens Center in Holguin province, Cuba, Nominated for National Restoration Award

The "Mario Sanchez" senior citizens center in Holguin province, built nearly a 100 years ago, is nominated for the National Award for Restoration for the renovation work being carried out there. Read More

Besides Gibara, Santiago and Camagüey they will be Headquarters for the Cuban's International Festival of Poor Cinema

The director of films like Lucia, Cecilia, Honey for Oshún, Cuba Neighbourhood, among others, also said that the Festival will keep its alternative venues in the cities of Santiago de Cuba and Holguín. This edition will have an itinerant status; ¨like an experiment, the city of Camagüey will receive us one day after the Festival is over in Gibara¨. Read More

More than 100 movies from four continents at the VI International Poor Cinema Festival in Gibara, Cuba

More than 100 movies from Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa compete at the VI International Poor Cinema Festival, in the eastern city of Gibara, declared a National Monument in 2006. Read More

Sixth Edition of the International Festival of Poor Cinema in Gibara, Cuba

The International Festival of Poor Cinema to be held in Gibara, Holguin from the 14 up to the 20 of April 2008 is a way to jump over the fence of banality and fake glamour of some media, to debate problems invisible for the great media and to wake up sensibility in the eastern Cuban communities. Read More

Low-Budget Cinema Fest In Gibara, (Cuba) From 14-21 April

The 6th annual Low-budget Film Festival will take place from 14-21 April in the fishermens town of Gibara, in the Cuban eastern province of Holguín. According to Humberto Solás, an outstanding Cuban filmmaker and the president of the organizing committee, low-budget cinema is not a dogma or a scheme, but a resource in its own means. Read More

In the reforested area of the nickel extraction mining zone of Moa and Nicaro, in the northeast of Cuba

In the reforested area of the nickel extraction mining zone of Moa and Nicaro, in the northeast of Cuba, they are planting triple the number of trees cut down, asserted Ivan Martinez general director of the National Office of Mining Resources. Read More

Moa designed to generate 174, 6 Megawatts, this fuel oil unit will be the largest in Cuba

A Power Generating Unit is being built in Moa to support the forthcoming production of ferronickel, a new item of the Cuban nickel industry. Read More

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