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EXCLUSIVE: Oscar nominee and 2x Golden Globe winner James Franco will play Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Miguel Bardem’s Aline of Cuba with Imagen Award winner Mía Maestro set to play Natalia “Naty” Revuelta, the Cuban-born socialite he has a passionate love affair with.

Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic There is a ravishing kind of beauty in Tommaso Santambrogio’s lyrical triptych of contemporary Cuban life, “Oceans Are the Real Continents.” With black and white cinematography that privileges an exacting formalism throughout, this portrait of the island works hard to defamiliarize the very sun-dappled, colorful image of Cuba that so dominates the cultural imaginary. An intergenerational study on exile and belonging, Santambrogio has crafted a staid travelogue whose poetic sensibility is both what makes it such an intriguing proposition and also quite an alienating one.

Salma Hayek and Camila Cabello are enjoying some tacos. The pair celebrated National Taco Day while in London, eating some tacos that look incredibly delicious. Salma Hayek visits Mexico with her stepson: Linda Evangelista’s son Augustin JamesCamila Cabello joins forces to empower Miami’s immigrant community through a Back-to-School eventA post shared by Salma Hayek Pinault (@salmahayek)Ther video was shared on Instagram, showing Hayek and Cabello eating their fill of tacos while the song “Bongo Cha Cha Cha” plays in the background.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Emmy-winning writer/producer/director Manny Coto, whose credits include “24” and its sequels “24: Live Another Day” and “24: Legacy,” as well as “American Horror Story,” “Star Trek: Enterprise” and “Dexter,” died Sunday in Pasadena. He was 62. News of Coto’s death was confirmed by a family representative. Coto died after a 13-month battle with pancreatic cancer, and passed away at his home, surrounded by family. Born in Havana, Cuba, Manuel Hector Coto was one of primetime’s most prominent Latino writers and showrunners. He shared the outstanding drama series Emmy in 2005 for Season 5 of “24,” and co-created “24: Legacy.” Coto also spend four seasons as exec producer of “American Horror Story,” and also exec produced two seasons of “American Horror Stories,” directing the 2021 episode “Feral.”

Ana de Armas is visiting Cuba with her boyfriend. The Hollywood star is currently spending some quality time with her family ahead of her 35th birthday, after her last visit with her then-boyfriend Ben Affleck two years ago.This time the actress traveled with her boyfriend Paul Boudakadakis.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor Ruben Igielko-Herrlich, a veteran film marketing executive, died March 7 in Beverly Hills. He was 62 and had been fighting glioblastoma brain cancer for four years. He co-founded PropagandaGEM, a global entertainment marketing group, in 1991 with his friend and business partner Anders Granath. The company expanded to encompass 10 offices across Europe, Asia, South America, and the U.S. Under his leadership, Propaganda created brand integrations such as “The Matrix” placing Nokia’s flip phone into the hands of Keanu Reeves and the iconic “Mission Impossible” chase scenes with Tom Cruise behind the wheel of a BMW.

Ruben Igielko-Herrlich, a veteran film marketer who co-founded the global entertainment marketing group PropagandaGEM, has died of brain cancer. He was 62.

Ed Meza @edmezavar Spanish filmmaker Félix Viscarret, known for tackling such heavy subject matter as the Basque conflict (“Patria”), crime in the Cuban capital Havana (“Four Seasons in Havana: Winds of Lent”) and psychological drama (“Staring at Strangers”), has made perhaps his most personal film yet with a touching and engrossing story of fatherhood and the pitfalls of success.      In “Not Such an Easy Life,” 40-year-old Isaías (Miki Esparbé), a once promising young architect, is struggling to balance career and family, wanting to raise his young children while desperate to achieve the fleeting professional success he once enjoyed as he strives against more ambitious rivals.  

Now that the summer months are here and the temperatures are rising, people are heading to the beach for a little R&R and a cool down.And on Saturday, Camila Cabello looked to take advantage of some downtime, ahead of the July 4th holiday as she made her way to one of the scenic beaches in Miami, Florida.While relaxing on the sand the pop star decided to hold an impromptu photoshoot decked out in some stylish beachwear.Scroll down to video Fun in the sun: Camila Cabello, 25, slipped into beach mode ahead of the July 4th holidayWith the incoming waves crashing in no more than 25 feet behind her,the Señorita singer struck a pose in a beachy ensemble consisting of a simple but stylish miniskirt and matching crop top.'la buena vida,' Cabello (born Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao) wrote in the caption, which translates to 'the good life'. The outfit showed off both her fashion sense and her womanly curves with its midriff-revealing design.It was also used as a cover for her black and white bikini hat she wore underneath.She rounded out her beach look by styling her dark brown tresses long and flowing well past her shoulders and a part in the middle.

If laughter is in fact the best medicine, then Camila Cabello should be one healthy lady for the foreseeable future after her Wednesday full of fun in the sun.The She Loves Control star, 25, seemingly couldn't stop laughing and smiling during her day the beach with some besties in Coral Gables, Florida, which is just seven miles from Downtown Miami.The laugh-fest began when theHavana chart topper and her gal pals claimed their spot on the beach, and then carried over when they decided to jump into the ocean water for a little frolicking in the waves. Good Medicine: Camila Cabello, 25, spent her Wednesday laughing and smiling while on the beach with friends in Coral Gables, Forida, which is just seven miles from Downtown Miami Glowing: The Havana, Cuban native looked to be overjoyed at the idea of being in the ocean with her friendsCabello (bornKarla Camila Cabello Estrabao), 25, headed out for her day on the beach in a baby blue string bikini.She accessorized with a beaded necklace, a bracelet, and hoop earrings.

Chanel Cruise 2016/17 went down as one of the most memorable shows in recent fashion history. Held in downtown Havana, Cuba, just a few months after the country restored diplomatic relations with the US, it marked the first international fashion show in the capital since 1959 Communist revolution – and the Maison went all out for the occasion.

Carmen Herrera was an abstract artist who made her first sale at the age of 89 and went on to great fame in the art world.Herrera was a native of Havana, Cuba, where she initially studied architecture. She turned this talent into one for art after she moved to New York City in the 1930s. She studied painting there, beginning to form the style that would be celebrated many decades later.

Since her time in Fifth Harmony, fans have wanted to know about Camila Cabello‘s net worth and how much she’s made over the years. Camila—who was born in Havana, Cuba, and moved to Miami, Florida, when she was 6 years old—was a member of Fifth Harmony for four years until she left in 2016.

Lin-Manuel Miranda can breathe easy after his kids approved his latest animated musical Vivo.After his success with musicals “Hamilton” and “In The Heights,” Miranda revealed that according to his kids, the Sony Pictures movie is their “favorite thing I’ve ever worked on.”“I am so glad that your kids now will all get to hear the thing that has been playing on a loop in my house for years,” Miranda said during a special screening of the film, as reported by NBC News.“Vivo” premiered Friday on Netflix and tells the story of Andrés Hernández and his kinkajou named Vivo. Through the movie, the dynamic duo embarks on an adventure that takes them from the streets of Havana, Cuba, to the Everglades in Florida to the city of Miami.

She joined boyfriend Shawn Mendes at John Mayer's listening party for his album Sob Rock at the San Vicente Bungalows in West Hollywood.And one day later, Camila Cabello stepped out with her mom by her side for a hike in Beverly Hills.The 24-year-old singer donned a black sports bra with gray and black leggings for their joint workout session on Friday.

Delia Fiallo, the beloved Cuban writer known as the “mother of the Latin American soap opera,” died on Tuesday, a source close to the scribe tells CNN. She was 96.

Blondie have shared two new live versions of ‘Rapture’ and ‘Long Time’ – you can listen to them below.Released today (June 18), both tracks are set to feature on ‘Blondie: Vivir En La Habana’, a special six-track EP soundtrack, which is due to arrive on July 16 via BMG.The soundtrack is from a new short film of the same title capturing the group’s 2019 live debut performance in Havana, Cuba.

Ana De Armas couldn't help but mock ex-boyfriend Ben Affleck in an interview just before the pair split.

Better times. Ahead of her split from Ben Affleck, Ana De Armas shared details about the former couple’s trip to her hometown of Havana, Cuba.

Ana de Armas brought Ben Affleck to visit her hometown in Havana, Cuba, and he came back with some souvenirs! Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, Ben was spotted wearing t-shirts from Cuba on more than one occasion, and in a new interview with The Sunday Times, Ana admitted that he was “obsessed” with the tees. “Every time we go, he buys the whole store,” she joked in the interview, which was conducted before the pair split earlier this month.

Editor’s Note: Tremenda Nota is the Los Angeles Blade’s partner media in Cuba. This note was posted on his website on November 27.