Havana, July 4 (RHC)-- The novel ¡Vampiros en La Habana! (Vampires in Havana), based on the 1985 animation film by Cuban filmmaker and cartoonist, the late Juan Padrón, was released this July 4th in Spain by Atrapasueños publishing house.... More


Santiago de Cuba, July 4 (RHC)--Heredia Theatre in eastern Santiago de Cuba hosted the opening gala of the 42nd edition of the Caribbean Festival –also known as the Fire festival, which this time is dedicated to Mexico.... More


Havana, Jul 5 (RHC) The Art Fair in La Rampa returns with the best of national popular art and crafts from July 14 to September 2, the Havana Government's digital portal published today.... More


Santiago de Cuba, July 5 (RHC) --The Third World Congress on Death opened Tuesday at the Heredia Theater in Santiago de Cuba, with the aim of delving into this topic from a multidisciplinary perspective, as part of the 42nd Festival of Fire.... More


Havana, July 4 (RHC)-- Cuban musician Pancho Amat, considered Cuba's greatest trecero, presented this Tuesday in Havana his phonogram "Memorias", winner of the Cubadisco award in the Sonera Tradition category, in the patrimonial area.... More


Havana, July 4 (RHC)-- The Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industries and the Cuban Cinematheque announced Tuesday in Havana the start of the sixth edition of the Summer Film Festival, which will begin on Thursday.... More


Washington, July 4 (RHC)-- The popular orchestra of Manolito Simonet y su Trabuco is performing on several stages in the United States on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of its founding.... More


Havana, July 4 (RHC)-- The summer project Rutas and Andares, of the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana (OHCH) begins this Tuesday its cultural program that will run until August 25 at the convenience of Cuban families.... More


Havana, July 4 (RHC)-- The 10th Ciudad del Mar Alternative Music Festival, organized by the Tomás Terry Theater and the Karamba group in the Cuban city of Cienfuegos, will come to an end on Monday night.... More


Havana, July 4 (RHC)-- The film "AM-PM," the latest work by Cuban filmmaker Alejandro Gil, will have its premiere on July 6 at the Charles Chaplin movie theater in Havana, the director told Prensa Latina exclusively on Monday.... More


Havana, Jul 2 (RHC) Young US composer and arranger Jonathan Hoard, a renowned artist on the New York scene, said goodbye to the Cuban public with two memorable concerts to honor Pride Month.... More


Cinema and filmmaking in Africa

Algiers, July 1 (RHC)-- Right now, there are many African film festivals, including among the most important ones the Cairo International Film Festival (Egypt), Marrakesh International Film Festival (Morocco).... More


Hollywood, July 1 (RHC)-- Alan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in comedy and drama as he received four Academy Award nominations and won an Oscar in 2007 for Little Miss Sunshine, has died.  He was 89.... More


Havana, June 29 (RHC)-- On the morning of June 28th, the beloved maestro, violinist and pedagogue, Juan Alfredo Muñoz Fernández, passed away at the age of 74, victim of cancer.... More


Rome, Jun 23 (RHC) Cuban painter Alexis Leiva (Kcho) participated in an audience that His Holiness Pope Francis offered at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel in Rome on Friday.... More


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