Culture

The 17th Gibara International Film Festival returns today with great vitality to that city in the Cuban province of Holguín.»

The Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNAEC) lamented on Saturday the death of prominent musician Jesús María Abreu Hernández, member of Los Papines.»

A young man of migrant descent is killed by police. Thousands of people, outraged, take to the streets. Police repression is unleashed. Buildings and cars are set on fire, and dozens are injured. The number of arrests grows by the hour. France burns.»

The 29th Theater Crusade for the Che's Route, a cultural event that will take place today in the municipality of Taguasco and will conclude next August, will begin today»

Spanish singer Cristina del Valle, who together with Alberto Comesaña make up Amistades Peligrosas duo, reject the US Government's hostile policy, hardened in the past years, against Cuba.»

National and foreign artists will mix their art on stage at the "Un Puente hacia La Habana" (A Bridge to Havana) International Festival, to take place in this capital from this Friday to June 25.»

Some viewers who are already with gray hair may associate the Cuban soap opera Asuntos pendientes (Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Cubavisión) with the soap operas that were thought decades ago for the popular Cuban Television program Horizontes.»

Authorities convened Thursday the 39th edition of the Havana International Fair, FIHAV 2023, Cuba's most important trade fair, to be open from November 6 to 11.»

Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez closed the First Isla Verde Caribbean Film and Environment Festival, a concert that still resounds on the southern Isla de la Juventud.»

The renowned Cuban poet, storyteller, and playwright Anton Arrufat, National Literature Award winner (2000), died at the age of 87, the Ministry of Culture reported on Sunday.»