11-567: The Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival (Spanish: Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva ) is the oldest film festival in Europe dedicated to the Ibero-American cinema. It has been held since 1975 in Huelva , Spain . During the first editions, it was known as Semana de Cine Iberoamericano ( transl. Ibero-American Film Week ). The festival was originally organised by
22-753: A private entity, the Cine-Club Huelva. Upon the creation of the governing Fundación del Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva , and the ensuing constitution of the board of trustees, the festival is primarily funded by the Ayuntamiento de Huelva [ es ] , the Provincial Deputation of Huelva , the Junta of Andalusia and the Spanish Ministry of Culture , as well as a number of private donors. The festival
33-647: A yearly Ibero-American Summit meeting of the heads of state and governments of the Ibero-American countries, including Spain, Portugal and Andorra , this has since changed to biannually from 2014. Ibero-American Summit The Ibero-American Summit , formally the Ibero-American Conference of Heads of State and Governments ( Spanish : Cumbres Iberoamericanas de Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno , Portuguese : Cimeiras (or Cúpulas) Ibero-Americanas de Chefes de Estado e de Governo ),
44-796: Is a yearly meeting of the heads of government and state of the Spanish - and Portuguese -speaking nations of Europe and the Americas, as members of the Organization of Ibero-American States . The permanent secretariat in preparation of the summits is the Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB). The first summit, held in 1991 in Guadalajara , Mexico , was attended by the governments of Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Chile , Colombia , Costa Rica , Cuba ,
55-399: Is chiefly publicly funded. The grand prize is the "Golden Columbus" ( Colón de Oro ) for best feature . Other awards include best director, best male lead, best female lead, best script, best photography and best short film. Ibero-America Ibero-America ( Spanish : Iberoamérica , Portuguese : Ibero-América ) or Iberian America is generally considered to be the region in
66-653: The Americas comprising countries or territories where Spanish or Portuguese are predominant languages (usually former territories of Spain or Portugal). Spain and Portugal are themselves sometimes included in some Ibero-American diplomatic circles, such as the Ibero-American Summit and the Organization of Ibero-American States . The Organization of Ibero-American States also includes Spanish-speaking Equatorial Guinea , in Central Africa , but not
77-554: The Dominican Republic , Ecuador , El Salvador , Guatemala , Honduras , Mexico , Nicaragua , Panama , Paraguay , Peru , Portugal , Spain , Uruguay and Venezuela . Andorra joined in 2004. Equatorial Guinea and the Philippines entered in 2009 as "associate members". Puerto Rico has participated sometimes as an associate member, but as it is not a sovereign country it is not allowed to completely join
88-680: The French collectivities of Saint Martin and Saint Barthélemy , which are sometimes included in a few definitions of Latin America. Belize and Guyana , whose official language is English, and Dutch-speaking Suriname , Aruba , Bonaire , Curaçao , Saba , Sint Eustatius , and Sint Maarten are usually not considered to be either Ibero-American or Latin American. Since 1991, the Iberoamerican Community of Nations organizes
99-539: The Hispanophone Caribbean , as well as Portuguese-speaking Brazil. Ibero-America makes up the overwhelming bulk of and is synonymous with the common definition of Latin America , but is differentiated from the expanded definition of Latin America by the exclusion of the French-speaking country of Haiti , the French overseas departments of French Guiana , Martinique and Guadeloupe , and
110-958: The Portuguese-speaking African countries . The Latin Recording Academy , the organization responsible for the Latin Grammy Awards , also includes Spain and Portugal as well as the Latino population of Canada and the United States in their definition of Ibero-America. The prefix Ibero- and the adjective Iberian refer to the Iberian Peninsula in Europe, which includes Portugal and Spain. Ibero-America includes all Hispanic American countries in North , Central , and South America plus
121-639: The summits. Belize and East Timor have expressed their interest in joining the summits, although they have not been allowed to join for the moment. All these countries were either Spanish or Portuguese colonies (Belize and the Philippines were Spanish before belonged to the United Kingdom and the United States , while East Timor was Portuguese before belonged to Indonesia , respectively). Other former Spanish and Portuguese colonies may join
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