Colombian films reach international film festival
Two Colombian films will be participating in the 60th annual San Sebastian International Film Festival. “La Playa D.C.” (The Beach D.C.) directed by Juan Andres Arango and “La Sirga” (“Towrope”)…
Two Colombian films will be participating in the 60th annual San Sebastian International Film Festival. “La Playa D.C.” (The Beach D.C.) directed by Juan Andres Arango and “La Sirga” (“Towrope”)…
U.S. television network Fox International and Colombia’s RCN will air the Spanish-speaking TV channel MundoFox from Monday in the United States. MundoFox was officially launched Thursday in simultaneous events in…
Organizers of the Petronio Alvarez Pacific Music Festival in Cali have traveled along Colombia’s west coast to find singers, dancers and models to represent the folkloric culture of the Pacific…
Colombia’s most notorious cocaine kingpin is now its latest cultural export, thanks to the success of soap opera “Escobar: The Boss of Evil.” A very maniacal-looking Pablo Escobar watches commuters as they…
The internationally renowned and widely traveled Folkloric Ballet of Antioquia opens its first permanent show in Colombia’s second- largest city, Medellin, on Tuesday. {japopup type=”image” content=”pics/2012/mphoto/balletant1.jpg” title=”Folkloric Ballet of Antioquia”…
Famed Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona will visit Colombia to promote his first album as an independent artist. Often called El Animal Nocturno—the Nocturnal Animal—after the album that brought him public…
This Independence Day, Colombian expatriates will leave their mark on New York to celebrate the birth of their country. Three fingerprints stamped together in the shape of a heart —…
Medellin’s Flower Festival or Feria de las Fores, the city’s most important cultural event of the year, returns for its 55th edition from August 3 to 12. Over the course…
Shakira begins work this month on her new album, promising a sound that’s less Latin rock and more sweaty dance club. The Colombian superstar has staged listening sessions with some…