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Ziminino Shows Essence of Afro-Brazilian Culture on Self-titled Debut
Africanness in Brazil has (almost) always been on the sidelines. In the past there was not a huge amount of... Read ArticleMusic
Andean Cosmology and Natural Responsibilities: An Interview with Nicola Cruz
More so than many electronic producers today, Nicola Cruz‘s music is a testament to where he comes from. He takes... Read Article
REVIEW Polo Montañez – Guajiro Natural / Guitarra Mia
The music of Polo Montañez is back in circulation after almost 15 years, thanks to LusAfrica’s reissue of his two... Read Article- Colombia / Festival Estéreo Picnic X: Looking Beyond its Mainstream Success
- Brazil / Brazilian Music Reissue Round-Up (Azymuth, Tom Zé, Trio Mocotó, Deodato, Cesar Mariano & Cia, Ronald Mesquita)
- Argentina / PREMIÈRE: Discover Leda Valladares Tribute On This Special El Remolón Mixtape
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- Peru / Carolina Aráoz Visits Peru’s Los Shapish Saxophone Festival, Empowers Local Girls to Become Musicians in this Male-Dominated Festival
- Cuba / REVIEW El Comité – Y Qué!? (So What)
Film
‘A Trip To The Moon’ Director Joaquín Cambre on Coming of Age, Our Self-Absorbed World and Escaping Reality
Joaquín Cambre is an Argentinian film-maker with a background in shooting music videos. For his first full-length feature, A Trip... Read Article
Short Film ‘Rocinha’s New Wave’ Shows the Community of Surfers Offering a Different Path
A new short film by Goma Collective puts the spotlight on a community of surfers from the Rocinha favela in... Read Article- Peru / REVIEW Wiñaypacha (Eternidad) to Represent Peru at the 2019 Oscar and Goya Awards
- Brazil / REVIEW Obscuro Barroco
- Argentina / REVIEW A Winter to Remember (El Color de un Invierno)
- Latin American Films to Discover at London’s Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest
- Colombia / Doc’n Roll Presents ‘Listen to My Song’, A Film About Music and Peace in Colombia
- Chile / REVIEW Why ‘Damn Kids’ Wins My Vote for Best Chilean Film at Raindance
Arts & Books
The Border Guard and the Immigration Court Volunteer: Different Literary Perspectives on the US-Mexico Border
Francisco Cantú’s The Line Becomes a River and Valeria Luiselli’s Tell Me How it Ends bring us closer to the... Read Article
The People’s Home: The United American Indian Involvement Photographic Project
Restoring a photographic narrative from a de-colonial perspective allows for a face-to-face experience with images that no longer stand in... Read Article- Cuba / Richard M. Shain – Roots In Reverse
- Mexico / Frederick B. Mills – Enrique Dussel’s Ethics of Liberation, An Introduction
- The Best South American Travel Guidebooks
- Uruguay / Fernando Butazzoni – Las Cenizas del Cóndor
- Mexico / Elizabeth Carranza’s Remaking of Mexican Popular Icons
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News, Columns & Blogs
Register Now for Billboard Latin Music Week in Las Vegas, April 22-25
The Latin music world will be converging on Las Vegas in April for the Billboard Latin Music Week. Sounds and Colours... Read Article
Life In Buenos Aires’ Informal Settlements is the Theme of a New Film Currently Raising Funds on Kickstarter
As most people are aware, deforestation caused by large scale industrial farming is a critical issue threatening the worlds ecosystems,... Read Article- Cuban hip-hop icons Orishas star in new HBO documentary, ‘Havana Street Party’
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- Dona Onete Presents the Culture and Traditions of the Brazilian Amazon in ‘Festa do Tubarão’
- WIN A Pair of Tickets to Gipsy Kings’ London Outdoor Show @ Royal Hospital Chelsea
- Basy Tropikalne to Release 2nd Compilation of Latin American Electronica; Sneak Preview of Tracks by Projeto Mujique and Xanducero
- WIN XIXA’s ‘The Code’ EP on 10″ Vinyl