As part of the cultural actions on Colombia, the guest of honor at the International Book Fair, a cycle of films from that nation was inaugurated last weekend in Havana, among which those directed by Lisandro Duque, Luis Ospina stand out , Santiago Caicedo, Sergio Cabrera, Patricia Ariza, Gloria Triana and Álvaro Perea.
Organized by the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (Icaic), the exhibition began with the films The actors in the conflict (2008) and It all started at the endand continue with Tropical virus, IIona arrives with the rain, When Colombia turned Macondo and Sunrise.
The film will also be screened. lady’s summerbrought to the big screen by the Mexican director Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, as well as the Cuban film letters from the parkby Tomás Gutiérrez Alea.
Also the films A happy Sundayby Olegario Barrera (Venezuela); Fable of the Beautiful Palomeraby Ruy Guerra (Spain) and miracle in Rome, by Lisandro Duque Naranjo (Colombia).
On the other hand, Ediciones ICAIC commemorates the 40th anniversary of the delivery of the Gabriel García Márquez Nobel Prize for Literature with a colloquium and with the presentation of the books Cinema according to García Márquezby Joel del Río, and The disgruntled loves García Márquez and the cinema, by Maria Lourdes Cortes.
