With the screening of the film The Mafia's Paradise - Cuba before the 1959 Revolution, the Globale Film Festival in Germany drew the curtains on its 16th edition, dedicated to Cuba.

The achievements of Cuban education were again recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

The Island Council of Mallorca, Spain, paid tribute to the prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso (1920-2019), with the opening of a photographic exhibition for her centennial and the 30th anniversary of her historic performance there with dancer Rudolph Nureyev and soprano Victoria de los Angeles.

The Cuban embassy in Italy opened an online exhibition by photographer Fabrizio Sansoni on the work of the Cuban health collaborators who helped fighting Covid-19 in Turin.

Heroes of Silence is the title of an online photographic exhibition organized in Italy on the work of Cuban collaborators facing COVID-19 in Turin, announced Friday Jose Carlos Rodriguez, Cuba's ambassador to that European country.

In a video call to a member of her fan club in Matanzas province (western Cuba), renowned Italian singer Laura Pausini thanked the Cuban doctors who went to her country to help fight COVID-19.

he film Mambo Man, co-directed by Cuban composer and audiovisual producer Edesio Alejandro with British-Iranian Mo Fini, continues its successful run with four awards at the Florence Film Awards in Italy.

The legendary Cuban star Rosita Fornes died early this morning at the age of 97, the National Association of Cuban Writers and Artists (UNEAC by its Spanish acronym) reported on Twitter.

The Organizing Committee of the Havana International Ballet Festival "Alicia Alonso" announces the cancellation of its 27th edition, one of the oldest and most prestigious events in the dancing world.

Audrey Azoulay, director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), highlighted this Wednesday, International Dance Day, the power of this art to generate joy, and recalled the legacy of the great Cuban dancer Alicia Alonso.

To remember the outstanding career of the prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso (1920-2019), in her centennial year, will be dedicated the International Dance Day, which is celebrated every April 29 since 1982.

Juan Padron, a leading Cuban filmmaker who won the National Humor Award in 2004 and the National Film Award in 2008, and one of the country's most renowned cartoonists, died early Tuesday morning of a serious lung disease.