Following a ruling by the International Tribunal Against the Blockade of Cuba which found the US embargo to be in breach of international law, a debriefing webinar featuring the voices of those involved in the case will be held on 14 April. Organised by the Cuban Institute of Friendship […]
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The resurgence of Central American cinema
The major film showcase will be held at The Garden Cinema in London, celebrating culturally driven innovative art and music, with the full-length season taking place between May 4 and June 11, featuring films from Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and El Salvador. Zalayka Azam During the beginning […]
Antigone’s monstrous protest
“Antigone”, an ancient Greek drama, tells the story of a dictatorial ruler, Creon, and a woman, Antigone, who challenges his injunction that her deceased brother, Polyneices, cannot be buried. Sean Sheehan Antigone and Polyneices are the children of Oedipus and, because she tries to bury her brother, her […]
New workers’ rights model to be explored in Spain
When it comes to improving working conditions in global supply chains, the Worker-driven Social Responsibility (WSR) model has seen unparalleled success. Jasmine Owens* Ethical Consumer is pleased to announce that funding has been secured to explore WSR in UK supermarkets’ Spanish supply chains. In 2023 we published the […]
Celebrating 30 years of Viva! Latin American cinema
A tribute to Spanish and Latin American cinema, with a special focus on Argentinian films amid funding cuts in Argentina, began last week. It runs until 25 April in Manchester. Highlights include works by Argentine director María Luisa Bemberg and a huge lineup of diverse and contemporary films from across […]
















