Sort by:
The Immigrant Ballet of Buenos Aires (El Ballet Inmigrante de Buenos Aires)
Report on the Immigrant Ballet of Buenos Aires by France 24.
Once Upon a Time in Venezuela
"On Lake Maracaibo, beneath the mysterious silent Catatumbo lightning, the village of Congo Mirador is preparing for parliamentary elections. For streetwise local businesswoman and Chavist party representative Tamara every vote counts, fought by all…
Muerte en el Guaire
Sere is a journalist from Caracas who leaves her job to open a restaurant in Santa Monica. Olga is an old friend living in exile in London. In brief letters marked by astonishment and horror, Sere tells Olga about the adventures of Patricia, a friend…
Litoral central
For Caribbean culture, sunlight is an energy that dispels the "I" and the world. Under that intense light, madness and fragmentation ensue. Juan Luis Landaeta's Litoral Central unfolds verbally under a solar storm that decants its words and…
La irrupción del populismo
Populism responds to moments of abrupt social change, such as modernization in Latin America or the 2008 financial crisis. As a logic of political action, it constructs its discourse from an invocation to the "people," who constitute themselves,…
Da lo mejor de ti
"Venezuelan rap band Mcklopedia got that victory with their new single, “Da Lo Mejor De Ti,” featuring rapper Akapellah, which combines a “do your best” lesson with a curiously contrasting message criticizing the political and social circumstances in…
Venezuela: Memorias de un futuro perdido
Venezuela is like a beached whale, surrounded by a stunned crowd. No one knows exactly how it got there, yet everyone wants to explain the reasons behind it. What happened to this country that once seemed so full of promise?
Rafael Osío Cabrices…
Venezuela en España: capítulos de una historia literaria extraterritorial
This research focuses on the history of the privileged relationship that, throughout the 20th century, was woven between a handful of Venezuelan writers and the Spanish literary field. Pedro Emilio Coll (1872-1947), Rufino Blanco Fombona (1874-1944),…
Tiempo de tormentas
From a very young age, Boris knows he is different. Early on, he is diagnosed with motor skill difficulties and dyslexia, and he displays mannerisms and a way of speaking that seem effeminate. Adults whisper that his mother, Belén—a renowned…
Textos por fuera
"The poem, the verses—a play of forms, inscriptions. Definitions, abrupt exits and entrances. Opposites: the outside, the inside. Interior/exterior: words, silences. To walk, to retrace, to affirm/deny. To be and not to be. But to be. Ultimately, one…
Solito
Angelo Colina is a Venezuelan comedian who emigrated from Colombia to the United States in 2018. He began his stand-up career at Wiseguys Comedy Club (Salt Lake City, Utah) and currently resides in New York, where he co-founded Español Please—part of…
Simpatía
"Ulises Kan is an orphan and a film enthusiast. His wife, Paulina, like so many others fleeing the ruined country they live in, has decided to leave. Without him. Two more events further upend his life: the return of Nadine, an unresolved love from…
Salvar la frontera: muestra de cuentos de autores venezolanos migrantes
Contemporary Venezuelan literature is largely the literature of migrant writers. For decades—and for various reasons—Venezuelan writers have sought to settle in various parts of the world, with the United States, Spain, and other Latin American…
S.O.S Venezuela
“S.O.S Venezuela” is an urgent, emotional plea for attention to Venezuela's crisis. Neblinna and Kristian Kamilo blend expressive voices and sensitivity to deliver a desperate call for help from the heart of the nation's reality.
Parque en ruinas: Venezuela y las izquierdas
This book is divided into two parts that function as mirrors that illuminate each other. The first offers a serious inquiry into the left in Latin America; the second proposes a close examination, based on very specific aspects, of the Venezuelan…
Nido
Premio Nacional de Novela Gráfica 2024"In this work of autofiction, the author portrays her own life experience with simplicity and precision, while also capturing the reality of many of her compatriots: uprootedness, nostalgia, fear, xenophobia,…
Negra como yo
Negra como yo is a podcast that discusses Afro culture, self-love, healing, and identity. Rojas has created this platform to talk about Afro-Latinidad and to promote love for this identity, while also acknowledging its complexity, nuances, and…
Nebraska
"A group of combative and forsaken characters lead a barren existence amid erudition, alcohol, and music. Nebraska, a magnificent novel by Venezuelan writer Miguel Gomes, is a narrative artifact in which two groups of characters—living independent…
Molokotov
"The novel, awarded the 2020 Rosario Castellanos International Short Novel Prize, tells the story of Dolores Alcántara, a Venezuelan reporter based in Mexico during pandemic times. To this crisis—which triggers a hurried return to her country—are…
Les poissons de Caracas
In Caracas, a dismembered body is discovered in the Guaire River. Inspector Enrique Dávila is assigned to the case. But time is running out, as the army threatens to transfer the file to the secret services.
Meanwhile, the officer’s neighbor is…