Rã, written and directed by Ana Flávia Cavalcanti and Julia Zaki is based on Cavalcanti’s childhood memory of her sister and her mother when she was around six years old in Eldorado, Diadema, Brazil.

Mexican archeologist Marco Antonio Cervera says evidence indicates Mexicans would eat their enemies as part of wartime ritual.

The new book on Gabriel García Márquez’s work on Macondo has a foreword by Mexican writer Alma Guillermoprieto and was edited by Conrado Zuluaga, journalist and expert on the Colombian writer.

On January 29, Beatriz Barba, founder of the Mexican Academy of Anthropological Sciences and the first Mexican woman to earn a degree in archeology, passed away.

A new film began streaming on Cine.ar and Cine.ar Play on January 28.

Peruvian writer José María Arguedas never wanted the academisation of folklore and much less could have imagined that the only state institution dedicated to its teaching would be named after him.

The documentary Imperdonable (Unforgivable), directed by Salvadoran film maker Marlén Viñayo, premiered February 5 through El Faro on Vimeo On Demand.

Several anniversaries relating to Mexico’s artistic heritage are being celebrated in 2021. The Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal) said the commemorations will take place throughout the year, either virtual or in-person, depending on circumstances and sanitation measures.

Peruvian University of Applied Sciences and UPC Cultural are paying tribute to notable artist Enrique Bustamante with a multimedia exhibition titled “Color y Sentimiento” that will cover 55 years of his artistic and educational work.

Poet Alejandra Pipi Bosch, the founder of Ediciones Arroyo, held the sixth annual “Arroyo Leyes Poetry Festival” on January 14, 15, and 16.