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On Friday, May 11th, the long awaited exposition of the drawings by the children of the ABEAC opened at the St. John’s International School in Belgium, as the final stage of our Art-exchange Project. After the drawing workshops at the ABEAC and after the success of the exposition of works by the Belgian children at…

The next film in May’s cycle, “From Genius to Madness,” is Flawless (2007), directed by Michael Radford with Michael Caine and Demi Moore.  The show starts tomorrow evening at 7PM. O ICBIE, através do Prêmio Mais Cultura, gostaria de convidá-lo para as exibições de filmes do nosso Cineforum. Tema do mês: “Da Genialidade à Loucura” Filme:…

RINGRAZIAMENTI La riforma dello spazio ICBIE e la costruzione del tetto sono terminate giá da un pó di tempo e le attivitá dell´ICBIE sono riprese normalmente dopo il Carnevale. Questo grazie al generoso contributo di Susanna e Ian, Marco, Roberto, Gina e John Kenneth, Lucio, Ilaria e Alessandro, Nicoletta, Tiziana e Stefano, Roy, Francesca, Luigi,…

(English and Portuguese translations below)  PROGETTO ART-EXCHANGE Silvia, 9 anni, ha visitato Salvador, arrivando dal Belgio, durante le scorse vacanze natalizie e di fine anno. In quella occasione ha conosciuto , tra le altre cose, l´ICBIE ed é entrata in contatto con la sua realtá: le attivitá, i ragazzini del teatro, le persone in generale.…

With the new month, a new theme for the Cineforum.  This time it’s a heavy-duty one: Shakespeare.  And to kick things off, tomorrow night will host Franco Zeffirelli’s sumptuous setting of Hamlet with Mel Gibson and Glenn Close.   Please do not confuse the Prince of Denmark with Braveheart, OK? O ICBIE, através do Prêmio…

On Tuesday, April 3rd the ICBIE hosted the last of three encounters regarding the theme “water.”   March commemorated World Water Day and the ICBIE, attentive to such an important theme, not only from the environmental point of view but also social ones, decided to organize these three encounters to underline the importance of this…

After Paranaguá’s workshop on the water supply, yesterday the engineer Virgilio Bandeira C. Neto from EMBASA gave a second workshop, this time focusing on the Salvador sewer system.  Sorry for the delay in posting this! o ICBIE gostaria de convidá-lo para a realização da palestra: “O sistema de Esgotamento da cidade de Salvador” DIA 3…

This week’s cineforum continues the cycle of films regarding environmental issues with Al Gore’s revelatory film An Inconvenient Truth.  Given the terrible droughts that have devastated the Bahian countryside, the film is particularly relevant. O ICBIE, através do Prêmio Mais Cultura, gostaria de convidá-lo para as exibições de filmes do nosso Cineforum. Tema do mês:…

To celebrate the United Nations’ world water month, the ICBIE has invited our friend José Francisco Paranaguá, who is the coordinator of the Archaeological Museum of EMBASA – the municipal water company of the city of Salvador – to give a workshop on the 20th of March at 6:30 PM.  The title of the workshop…