The play “The Captive,” which was performed in Lima, was investigated the by anti-terror police who alleged that it is a work of apology for the “subversive group” Sendero Luminoso, while its author says it is a story and a work of fiction.

Twenty-five years after the murder of the Jesuits in El Salvador the case still has a powerful presence, and will now make it to the small screen through the miniseries Cortar el puente. 

Two Latin-American films made the first cut for the Foreign Language Oscar award. 

Poet, writer and tango legend Horacio Ferrer died in Buenos Aires of heart disease at the age of 81, and Córdoba-born poet, writer, lyricist and journalist Daniel Salzano, died at the age of 73 after a long battle against cancer.

Turning their eyes to home decoration and accessories, some Brazilian architects infuse new energy into their professions with the colorful palette of the Mexican artist. 

Awards totaling 300,000 Bolivian bolivianos (Bs) were distributed among filmmakers to ensure that their projects would be brought to fruition. 

At the Mar del Plata Film Festival, documentary filmmaker Daniela Muttis premiered “Narcisa,” her tribute in film to Narcisa Hirsch, who pioneered experimental films in Argentina in the mid 60s and was rediscovered in the 90s. 

“El Codo del Diablo” (The Devil’s Elbow) reveals a troubling episode of Costa Rica’s post-civil war history by revisiting a crime that unfolded in Limón in 1948. 

Turarte S.A. celebrated its 55th birthday with a renewed commitment to highlight the Cuban style in their musical and dance performances. 

The Colombian government laments its inability to acquire Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez’s archives which include the papers and manuscripts of his life and work, including the manuscript for One Hundred Years of Solitude.