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Short films bring humour, psychological terror and feminism at the Havana International Film festival

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  • Posted on 20/12/2021

Short stories are part of the creative impulse to rethink the dynamics of the Latin…

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“I want to contribute”: interview with young Cuban cultural professor and critic Ada Elena Lescay

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 20/12/2021

For the young researcher and university professor from Santiago de Cuba, Ada Elena Lescay, the…

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Georgina Herrera, Cuban poet, la Eterna Cimarrona

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 14/12/2021

Georgina Herrera was a Cuban poet and radio scriptwriter, feminist and anti-racist. In Cuba she…

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Silvio Rodríguez: “It was quite logical that expressions of exhaustion appeared in Cuba”

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 07/12/2021

Interview by Claudio Vergara published by La Tercera, 27/11/21 Silvio Rodríguez’s 2021 diary has been…

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Cuba’s post-revolution architecture offers a blueprint for how to build more with less

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  • Posted on 23/11/2021

By M. Wesam Al Asali for The Conversation Around the world, there’s a conjoined crisis…

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Yes to the Havana Biennial! Art floods Havana from November to April

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 13/11/202126/06/2022

More than 300 artists, gallery owners, promoters, critics and theorists from various disciplines from Latin…

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Havana: one of the world’s most desirable cities

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 13/11/2021

Havana ranked fourth in the category of Most Desirable Cities, in the Wanderlust Travel Awards…

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  • Past events

Havana Glasgow Film Festival 16-21 November 2021, Glasgow and online -win a free online pass!

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  • Posted on 01/11/202130/12/2021

You can win a free pass to view any of the online films in this…

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  • Past events

Film Screening: Fidel Up Close, 6 November 2021, London

  • by cuba50
  • Posted on 01/11/202118/11/2021

You can catch this recent documentary in London at RichMix as part of the Alborada…

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Cuba’s National Day of Culture 20 October

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  • Posted on 19/10/202120/10/2025

On 20 October each year Cuba celebrates their National Day of Culture ‘Jornada de la…

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  • News from Cuba

Cuba marks 135 years since the abolition of slavery

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  • Posted on 19/10/2021

On 18 October 2021 Cuba marked 135 years since the abolition of slavery on the…

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2021 Community Culture award winners announced in Cuba

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  • Posted on 19/10/2021

The singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez, the group Teatro Los Elementos and the project Orquesta de Guitarras…

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Casas de Cultura in Cuba: “Empowering communities to access, consume and create culture”

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  • Posted on 19/10/202115/08/2022

Interview with Agustín Adrián Pérez, Vice-President of the National Council of Casas de Cultura, published…

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  • Past events

Buena Vista Social Club special screening plus Q&A with Nick Gold, 29 October 2021, London

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  • Posted on 18/10/202122/12/2021

Special screening from 35mm film of the documentary ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ to mark the…

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  • Past events

Competition: Win the Buena Vista Social Club 25th Anniversary Edition double album!

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  • Posted on 18/10/202122/12/2021

You could win a copy of the new Buena Vista Social Club 25th Anniversary double…

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