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Cuban filmmakers assess challenges for audiovisual production

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:15

Holguin, Cuba, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) — The Gibara International Low-Budget Film Festival (*Festival Internacional del Cine Pobre*) examined the challenges and results of the *Factoría de Cine Pobre* (Low-Budget Film Factory), an ongoing project seeking to decentralize audiovisual production in eastern Cuba.

Memoir book on Gibara cinema presented in Cuba

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:15

Holguin, Cuba, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) – American photographer Casey Stoll presented her book *Gibara, un Manifiesto Magico* (Gibara: A Magical Manifesto), a work that compiles the visual history of the prestigious film festival held in this eastern Cuban region.

Cuban official says new US measures do not harm tourists

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:15

Buenos Aires, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The new punitive measures issued by the Donald Trump administration against Cuban state entities—including the Ministry of Tourism—"do not affect the traveler," stated Jose Antonio Aguilera, the official responsible for the sector in the South America.

Filmmakers in Cuba debate audiovisual creation

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:15

Holguin, Cuba, jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and international filmmakers discussed the creative strategies behind documentary production during a panel that included the presentation of recent works with social impact.

Cuban Ambassador meets with Brazilian officials

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:15

Brasilia, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's ambassador to Brazil, Victor Cairo, held meetings with Brazilian officials from the health, biotechnology, and energy sectors to strengthen bilateral cooperation and discuss matters of mutual interest.

China and Pakistan call for talks, comprehensive peace in Middle East

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:12

Shanghai, China, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) China and Pakistan are strengthening diplomatic exchanges to urge the resumption of talks in the Middle East and reach a comprehensive peace agreement.

ZAST denounces CMA CGM’s complicity in US blockade against Cuba

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:12

Harare, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Trust (ZAST) denounced the French shipping company CMA CGM for its complicity in the United States' blockade policy against Cuba by leaving dozens of containers stranded in Jamaica.

Xi Jinping announces measures to strengthen global AI governance

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:12

Shanghai, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping announced new initiatives to strengthen development and global AI governance.

Kim Jong-un receives Chinese delegation and strengthens alliance

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:11

Pyongyang, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Kim Jong-un, Supreme Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), met with a delegation from the Party and government of the People's Republic of China (PRC) on an official visit in this capital.

Pakistan urges US and Iran to resume talks

Published on: July 17, 2026
10:11

Islamabad, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan urged the United States and Iran to put an end to violence and resume talks, considering dialogue and diplomacy the only way to achieve lasting peace and stability.

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