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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Festival of Cinema delights film fans with €2.90 tickets once more
For the three days in the build-up to Halloween, movie-goers can enjoy the cinema for reduced prices
Barcelona's landmark buildings throw open their doors
48h Open House celebrates the city's architecture this weekend with an invitation to see inside over 200 iconic venues normally closed to the public
Immersive Monet exhibit opens Barcelona's new digital arts center
Iconic former cinema in city's Poblenou neighborhood reopens as cultural venue with tribute to impressionism through virtual and augmented reality
MEDIMED: Fostering Mediterranean exchange through documentary film in Sitges
Already in its 20th edition, MEDIMED boasts a catalogue of over 500 films searching for greater promotion and distribution
'I’ve never considered myself a movie star': Sam Neill
The Jurassic Park actor will be given the Grand Honorary Award on Saturday at the Sitges Film Festival
Human towers rise high in California
Vilafranca 'castellers' group brings long-standing Catalan tradition to Golden Gate Bridge
Maribel Verdú, Javier Botet, and Charles Band pick up Sitges Time Machine Awards
Festival director says fantasy genre "probably speaks better about reality" than "other, more realistic genres"
Art installation enlivens area affected by last summer's devastating wildfire
30 artists participate in 'Cendrart. Trobada d'art per la terra' initiative
'Turandot' reinvented - paving the way for Liceu's future
Futuristic performance of Puccini’s masterpiece kicked off 20th season since the reopening of the Liceu theater
Zombies take over Sitges as film festival gets into full swing
Mad Max is this year’s theme for the 11-day fantasy & horror genre celebration
Botticelli portrait owned by Catalan family generates 'lot of interest'
Trinity Fine Art gallery reports plenty of interest in 15th century painting belonging to descendents of politician Francesc Cambó at London's Frieze Masters fair
Manel is back with first album in three years
'Per la bona gent' is the Barcelona band's fifth album, featuring new incursions into electronic and urban music
Catalan family hopes to sell one of last Botticellis in private hands
Portrait by Renaissance master owned by Guardans-Cambó family is up for sale at the Frieze Masters art fair in London for 30 million euros
Rosalía nominated for four MTV Europe Music Awards
The Catalan star is up for ‘Best Video’, ‘Best Collaboration’, ‘Best Look’ and ‘Best Push’
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