[August 30, 2004]
The future of culture in a non-hegemonic world

[August 23, 2004]
Check where you can collect your Certificate of participaion of the WCF

[August 23, 2004]
Abdias do Nascimento was paid homage to at the World Cultural Forum

[August 16, 2004]
Culture and development in a globalized world

[August 02, 2004]
Learn more about the Indígenous presence at the World Cultural Forum

[July 28, 2004]
Media and Culture: Criteria, Choices and Agendas

[July 28, 2004]
Art and Education were some of the themes of the WCF

[July 23, 2004]
The change of cultural markets

[July 21, 2004]
STV shows highlights of the World Cultural Forum

[July 21, 2004]
IV Meeting of Traditional Cultures of Chapada Dos Veadeiros

[July 21, 2004]
STV shows highlights of the World Cultural Forum

[July 19, 2004]
The Ideas and Opportunities Fair was one of the main highlights of the WCF


[July 13, 2004]
Authorial Rights and Piracy- The crisis in the music industry


[July 1, 2004]
Declaration of São Paulo

[July 1, 2004]
Authorities officially open the World Cultural Fórum at the Municipal Theatre

[July 1, 2004]
First meeting of Ministers of Culture during the World Cultural Forum

[June 30, 2004]
The role of Culture and Art in development programmes


[June 21, 2004]
The biggest city in Latin América hosts the WCF


[June 21, 2004]
Sunday at the Park: Manu Chao and Gilberto Gil open the first night of shows of the WCF


[June 17, 2004]
Lobão talks about Artist Responsibilities and presents an acustic show at the Regional Cultural Policies Forum in Rio Claro


[June 6, 2004]

“Culture is the Mother” is the theme of the III Regional Cultural Policies Forum in Rio Claro

[May 24, 2004]
Cultural Brazilian Forum collects proposals from all over the country and points out to new perspectives

[May 24, 2004]
Danilo Santos de Miranda arrived recently from Barcelona. He speaks about his participation in the Cultural Universal Forum and points out his expectations on the Global Cultural Forum, to take place next June in São Paulo.


[May 17, 2004]

Brazilian Cultural Forum from Rio de Janeiro

[May 17, 2004]
São Paulo debates its complex cultural diversity.

[May 7, 2004]
Brazilian Culture invades Barcelona during 141 Forum days

[May 4, 2004]
Barcelona Pre Forum receives SESC and GCF Director

[May 4, 2004]
Rio de Janeiro Regional Seminar

[May 4, 2004]
Center West States wish joined cultural actions

[May 3, 2004]
Paris São Paulo 450 years Colloquy starts today

[May 3, 2004]
Government starts discussions about Global Cultural Forum

[May 3, 2004]
Culture in Central Brazil: debates and speeches starting today

[April 27, 2004]
This Tuesday, at 6:30pm, the Institute "Pólis" and the "Ágora" offer a seminar and a launch party for a new book. This is an event associated to the International Cultural Forum.

[April 27, 2004]
The Seminar of the Cono Sur, in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, held on April 18 and 21, showed propositions that will be included in the preparatory documents to the International Cultural Forum

[April 7, 2004]
The Seminar of the South-East Region starts tomorrow. Check the program.

[April 28, 2004]
II Latin American Thematic Forum, Colombia

[May, 2004]
Seminar of the Centre-West

[April 28, 2004]
Cultural Forum of the State of Bahia starts on Wednesday (28)

[22|03|04]
North Region formalizes Council for the WCF

   
 

[April 7, 2004]
The Seminar of the South-East Region starts tomorrow. Check the program.

The south east region promotes its regional meeting in the city of Itabira prior to the World Cultural Forum. The goal is to stimulate discussions and present art and culture from states such as Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais. Itabira is the hometown of the poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade whose question “And what now, José? taken from the poem “José” pervades the World Cultural Fórum.

Check programme:

South-east Cultural Seminar
Itabira/MG
April 8 and 11/2004

April 8
4:00PM
FCCDA Theatre
Registration / Material will be handed in to participants

7:00 PM
Opening Ceremony
Presentation of the FCCDA Chorus and Walter Feldman Orchestra- Federal Department and Coordination of the Parliamentary Movement for the support of Brazilian Popular Culture.
Sérgio Mamberti – Secretary for support and preservation of Cultural Identity - MINC
José Izael Querino - Vice-mayor of Itabira

8pm.
Opening: International Cultural Forum: "And what now ?"
Walter R. Malta - President of Rede Brasil / International Cultural Forum Executive Committee for Brazil


8:30pm.
FCCDA Library
Opening of the Handicraft Exhibition of Vale do Jequitinhonha

9pm.
Clube Atlético Itabirano
Cocktail party
Show with Pereira da Viola and Túlio Torres

April 9
9am.
FCCDA Theatre
Panel: "Culture and Social Development"
Maurício Figueiredo - State Secretary for the Development of the Northern and North-Eastern regions of Minas Gerais

2pm.
ETGF/FIDE
Panel: "Identity" and "Cultural Diversity"
José Osvaldo Lasmar - Vice Secretary of Culture of the State of Minas Gerais
Evandro Cunha - Director of the School of Fine Arts -UFMG University

3:30pm.
City Hall
Panel: "Contemporary Management of Culture"
Marcos Barreto - Cultural Development Director of Telemig and Amazônia Celular
Marta Porto - Director ofTakano Institute
Maria Helena Cunha - DUO Information and Culture

4:30pm.
FCCDA Theatre
Concerts presenting Manifesto 1° Passo-NUC, Senzala Group, Arte Brasil, Meninas de Sinhá

5:30pm.
City Hall
Round-table: "Culture and black people´s citizenship"
Minister Matilde Ribeiro - Special Secretary for Policies and Promotion of Racial Justice
Rui Moreira - Dancer and Director of the Company Será Quê?
Gilberto Caixeta - Coordinator of the National Centre for Black people´s citizenship - CENEG

7pm.
City Hall
Panel: "Opportunities and Perspectives in Culture"
Mário Alves - President of ETNIA Association (Portugal)
Célia Gillio – Pensarte Institute (SP)
Luciano Bertrand - Producer (Italy)
Bruno Boulay - The French Music Office (France)
9pm.
FCCDA Theatre
Performances by Tumbaitá, Guinga and Gabrielle Mirabassi

April 10
9am.
FCCDA Theatre
Panel: "The Economy of Culture"
Ana Carla Fonseca - Director of Pensarte Institute (SP)
Dorotéa Naddeo - Sebrae/MG

2pm.
ETFG/FIDE
Round table: "Cultural Production"
Toninho Horta, Danuza Carvalho, Cria Cultura, SATED
Art BHZ, Curta Minas Association, Terra Verde


3pm.
City Hall
Round table: "Cultural Patrimony"
Frei Tito - Movement for the support of Brazilian Popular Culture.
Flávio Carsalade - local Mayor of the region of Pampulha/ EAU - UFMG
Guiomar de Grammont - Coordinator of the International Forum of Arts

4pm.
FCCDA Theatre
Presentation of - Quick “Street”Dance Company
5pm.
FIDE/CENTEC
Meeting of the Groups
Group 1 - Culture and Social Development
Group 2 - Management and Economy of Culture
Group 3 - Identity and Cultural Diversity

8:30pm.
FCCDA Theatre
Concert by Vander Lee
April 11
FCCDA Theatre

9am.
Closing
Presentation of conclusions and proposals

10am.
Presentation of "Cora" - Company Será Quê?

 

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