With the passing of Gabriel García Márquez, the Nobel’s biographer Gerald Martin talks with The City Paper.
The Colombian coast is among the regions most affected by coronavirus. Endemic corruption has exacerbated the public health crisis.
Colombia’s film awards Premios Macondo gave Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s Pájaros de Verano (Birds of Passage) is top prize. Other winners included Calendaria and Somos Calentura.
The marijuana wars of La Guajira, hip-hop culture of the Colombian Pacific and Special Period of Castro Cuba’s are themes leading in the Best Picture category of 2019 Macondo Awards.
The 2019 Macondos will sweep through Colombia’s cinematic landscapes starting in Medellín, host city to the award ceremony.
On Saturday, the Macondo Awards will hand out 17 statuettes to the country’s promising film talent, among them Best Film.
Colombia rolls out the red carpet on its film industry with Macondo Awards and main showcase for productions that have received critical acclaim around the world.
On the second anniversary of the passing of Gabriel García Márquez, a Colombian writer returns to his native land to break the spell of “solitude.”
Colombia’s literary giant, Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez died Thursday April 17th at his Mexico City home age 87.