World Press Photo returns to Barcelona with images 'anticipating' today's challenges
Two Catalans among awardees in CCCB exhibition on until December 20
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
A decade since human towers declared part of UNESCO Heritage of Humanity
Numbers of ‘castells’ teams have doubled and spread throughout the world
Caganers: Catalonia's curious Christmas crappers
No Catalan nativity scene is complete without these defecating figurines
Lockdown sensations Stay Homas to release debut album 'Agua' on December 11
Trio took online world by storm in spring with "confination" tunes from their Barcelona rooftop
Film festivals, museums, and the 'last concert?': What to do in November
This month brings an exciting selection of film festivals to explore music, the environment, and horror
Halloween v Castanyada – listen to Catalan News' first podcast!
Catalonia's traditional Oct 31 celebrations struggle to survive as Halloween gains ground
Catalan Film Academy pays homage to 13 cinemas still going after 100 years
The theaters located across Catalonia each received a commemorative plaque
Festivals and venues shift schedules to comply with curfew
Hospitality industry wants curfew reduction and prompt reopening of bars and restaurants
48H Open House offers fascinating access to monuments and buildings
Festival of architecture will go ahead after Civil Protection body gives go-ahead to added safety precautions
Film festivals, museums under darkness, and jazz: What to do in November
This month brings an exciting selection of film festivals to explore music, the environment, and horror, as well as a brilliant list of gigs
‘Like a child at the adults’ table’: poet Enric Casasses receives Catalan literary prize
Organized by Òmnium Cultural, the Honor Award ceremony at the Palau de la Música became a night of poetic recitals
Save the Texas: Locals fight to reopen Barcelona cinema
Theater showed low-cost films from around the world with Catalan subtitles
José Padilla, DJ praised as ‘Ibiza legend’, dies at 64
Famously known as the godfather of chill out music, the Catalan artist passed away from colon cancer last Sunday
Sitges 2020 points the way to the future of film festivals
In a hybrid in-person and online edition, the festival director called for a rethink of the industry to adapt to a changing world
Hollywood stars photo exhibition on at Girona's cinema museum
Show comprises of a hundred portraits of iconic male actors, following success of last year's display on female performers
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