PREMIÈRE: Brazilian-Inspired New Track From Bogotá’s La Perla
There’s fewer artists on the Latin American circuit with quite the snowballing prolificacy of Bogotá’s La Perla in 2021. So... Read Article
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Latin American Films Abound at This Year’s BFI London Film Festival
Filmmaking heavyweights, A-list talent, an aural journey in Colombia’s capital, Maradona’s Hand of God… The BFI London Film Festival, which... Read Article
Colombian Artists Reflect on Rural Violence and Memory in Short Film
In the short film ‘Desolvido’, Colombian musicians and activists Edson Velandia and Adriana Lizcano combine folk music and simple lyrics... Read Article
¡VIVA! Spanish and Latin American Film Festival returns to Manchester’s HOME Cinema for its 27th edition this August
Films from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico and Paraguay will be screened as part of the 27th ¡VIVA!... Read Article
After Two Months of A National Strike In Colombia The People Don’t Give Up Hope
More than two months of national strikes in Colombia have gone by as Colombian expats have come together to continue... Read Article
The Rights of Nature Movement
This article was originally published by Sounds and Colours’s partner, Latin America Bureau. You can read the original here. A recent report,... Read Article
MIXTAPE DANZ ON 17: El Dragón Criollo
Coming from the capital of salsa, Cali’s El Dragón Criollo keeps rhythm in his blood, though living now in Geneva.... Read Article
REVIEW Virus Tropical
Virus Tropical (2018, dir. Santiago Caicedo) is a beautifully-animated coming-of-age film based on Ecuadorian-Colombian artist Power Paola’s 2011 autobiographical graphic... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Bogotá Powerhouse Bandejas Espaciales Release Antillean-Inspired, ‘Duberman’
Bandejas Espaciales might be a relatively new name to some of our readers. Still, they are far from newcomers to... Read Article
REVIEW Lido Pimienta – Miss Colombia
Miss Colombia, Lido Pimienta’s third album is a gloriously introspective album that delves into Pimienta’s complicated relationship to her birth country. Through harmony, rhythm and energetic production, Lido narrates a journey of acceptance, of discovering herself as a site of rich, painful and joyous fusion.
Tambor en Los Tiempos del Coronavirus: A Quarantine Playlist from Colombia
Lockdown. Quarantine. Self isolation. Wherever we are and whatever we might call it, humankind is in something of a predicament.... Read Article
On Our Radar: New music from Colombia, Honduras, NYC, Spain and Venezuela
Colombia: Jona Camacho, ‘Caramelo’ Colombia’s Jona Camacho, a multi-instrumentalist and producer who many refer to as the new face of... Read Article