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Fidel es Fidel at the 24 edition of the International Book Fair
12February
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Fidel es Fidel at the 24 edition of the International Book Fair

The catalogue of the exhibition of photographs and audiovisuals titled Fidel es Fidel by documentary maker and photographer Roberto Chile to be presented on February 13 at noon at the Nicolás Guillén hall of the Morro-Cabañas complex during the International Book Fair.

 

It is a selection of black and white and color pictures of the Commander in chief Fidel Castro, which were taken by Chile between 2006 and 2012.

 

Sponsored by the Cuban Found of Cultural Goods, the photos are accompanied by a DVD including a selection of audiovisuals, which “show Fidel, the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, surrounded by the crowd and lucked for being beloved by many people, even abroad.”

 

The catalogue has texts of Eusebio Leal Spengler, Arleen Rodríguez, Lesbia Vent Dumois and the inspiring tenth-line-stanza by the Cuban improviser Alexis Díaz Pimienta. At the beginning, an historical phrase Fidel said on September 3, 2010 on the staircase of the Havana University is used as presentation for the catalogue is designed by R10 and printed by SELVI.