Vitacura International Book Fair
- Lo Matta Cultural, Av. Presidente Kennedy 9350, Vitacura.
- April 4 to 7 – 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m..
- Entry released.
Releases, presentations, live music, theater, storytelling, and much more are part of this meeting.
PROGRAMMING:
THURSDAY, APRIL 4TH
10:30 / “Mago Mile” presentation.
11:30 / Launch and author signature: «PI, an infinite autograph»of Andres Navas. Planeta Editorial.
15:00 / Comic Contest Award.
16:00 / Storytelling with Editorial Liebre.
17:00 / Conversation via streaming with the prominent Colombian writer, Carlos Granés. «Relations between culture and politics» (the politicization of art and the aestheticization of politics both in Latin America and in the world in general). Interview: Paula Comandariradio host of Tele 13 Radio.
18:30 / Live concert with Austral Quartet.
19:00 / Launch of a book about the poet Vicente Huidobro, together with national artists Catalina Mena and Hernán Gana, whose plastic work is inspired by the writer’s verses. Participate Gallery Patricia Ready, an institution that will also exhibit a collection of works by ten Chilean artists at Lo Matta Cultural. Bárbara Vicuña and Marilú Ortiz de Rosa moderate.
20:00 / Closing concert of the first day of FIL Vitacura, together with Cuarteto Austral
| Workshops:
16:00 a 17:00 hrs / Copyright Table, with Simón Soto and Hernán Torres. ADULTS. (Registration here) |
FRIDAY, APRIL 5
10:30 / Launch and author signature of the collection “The Chilean Men Collection”, by Amparo García (Editorial Mis Raíces)
11:00 / Children’s play, “Thumbelina”. Birdfish Company.
12:30 / Book launch and signing with the photographer Guy Wenborne y Editorial We Print+
14:30 / Launch and author signature: «Chile Narco» of Jorge Molina (journalistic investigation). Penguin Publishing.
15:30 / Storytelling by Nicolas Toro with the publishing house Muñeca de Trapo
16:30 / Release and author signature, «Cool women», by Isabel Plant, Fernanda Claro, Concepción Quintana and Sofía García-Huidobro. Illustrations by Alejandra Costa.
17:00 / Play «The little prince, an essential journey«, Otroarte Company.
18:00 / Release and author signature, «Abundant Business» by Tamara Muñoz. Planet Publishing.
19:00 / Fado concert for Gabriela Mistral
| Workshops:
11:00 a 12:00 hrs / Talk about art history, with Enrique Solanich. ADULTS. (Registration here) 16:00 a 17:00 hrs / Artificial Intelligence (AI) Roundtable, with Carla Guelfenbein and Andrés Gomberoff. ADULTS. (Registration here) |
SATURDAY, APRIL 6
10:30 / Launch and author signing with the National Library: “Big Rubber”by Manuel Peña Muñoz and Claudio Aguilera.
11:30 / Children’s show «Singing I Learn to Speak»
12:30 /Release and author signature, “The long return”, by Gonzalo Blumel. Interview: Paula Comandari. UC Publishing
13:30 / Release and author signature, «Bielsa»accompanied by a soccer player from the Chilean soccer team.
14:30 / Talk and book launch «Kidnapped by the screens», Carolina Pérez-Stephens. Zig-Zag Publishing,
15:30 / Release and author signature, «Healthy healthy, little branch leaf», by Paulina Jara Straussmann. Recrea Editorial.
16:30 / Book launch “What’s left on my plate?”, by Francisca Solar and Paloma Amaya. Penguin Random House Publisher.
17:30 / Film and literature talk with Ana Josefa Silva (Registration here)
18:30 / Launch and author signature «Microstories», Anita Flores Woodpecker and illustrator Francisca Prieto Castellon. .My Roots Publishing House.
19:00 / Closing concert with Fernando Milagros
| Workshops:
11:00 a 12:00 hrs / Illustration workshop with Carmen Landeta. ADULTS. (Registration here) |
SUNDAY, APRIL 7
11:00 / Release and author signature, “When i was a child”by Elena Cruz. María Izquierdo participates with a children’s storyteller. ULLA Publishing.
11:30 / Musical show “Flying boat”
13:00 / Constance Michelson presents talk “Boredom, its normal relationship with desire” (Registration here)
14:30 / Launch and author signature «Soldier by circumstance»of Guillermo Parvex. Editorial Penguin.
15:30 / Storytelling “Sleep seed” and “It is forbidden to say poop”, with Paulina Jara. Rag Doll Editorial.
16:30 / Launch and author signature “How to ruin your love life, or not!”, by Pamela Nuñez. Planeta Editorial.
17:30 / Play “Around the World in 80 Days”. Theater Object Company.
19:00 / Closing with “Anticantata”, a multimedia concert by Sebastián Errázuriz based on texts by Nicanor Parra.
| Workshops:
12:00 a 13:00 hrs / Talk “Let’s take care of our memories: photographs, albums and personal archives”, with the National Library. ADULTS. (Registration here) 13:00 a 14:00 / Children’s collage workshop, «Alice in Wonderland. FAMILIAR |