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Rome, Feb 22 (EFE) .- (Camera: Toni Conde Molina) Despite the pandemic and the crisis, the centrally located Marco Polo hotel in Rome, a few metres from Termini station, has not closed its doors: its rooms are occupied by people in need, who pay what they can.FOOTAGE OF THE MARCO POLO HOTEL IN ROME.SOUNDBITES OF DIEGO D'ARMARIO, FROM THE HOTEL, AND LUCIANO, GUEST.TRANSLATION:D'Armario: "They pay what they can, some can pay more, others less, each according to their possibilities" "A person died in that corner, on the third floor of a building opposite a hotel which is empty and closed. From my point of view this is not acceptable ""My grandfather, after leaving a village in Abruzzo in the mountains in his teens, lived initially inside the Colosseum and later in stables in Trastevere"Luciano: "I leave, I go in, I go out, I make myself food. A normal day to day. Luckily there is a hotel that helps people in need."
Montevideo, Nov 30 (EFE) .- A perfect cultural fusion of past and present has flown more than 9,000 kilometres to be exhibited for the first time outside of its country. The photographic exhibition "Trip to Rome. Scholarship photographers at the Spanish Academy in Rome" arrives in Uruguay ready to attract people's attention. With the Niemeyer Center in Avilés closed due to the pandemic, the work of 14 contemporary Spanish photographers has been moved to the Cultural Center of Spain (CCE) in Montevideo.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION.
Bishop Auckland (United Kingdom), Oct 13 (EFE) .- (Camera: Viviana García) The painting "Benjamín", by Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664), is the starting point of the Spanish Gallery in the surroundings of the castle Auckland, in the county of Durham (northeast England), which houses the first permanent exhibition in the United Kingdom dedicated to the Spanish Golden Age.FOOTAGE FROM THE BISHOP AUCKLAND EXHIBITIONSOUNDBITES FROM JONATHAN RUFFER, FOUNDER OF THE AUCKLAND PROJECT
Madrid, Oct 5 (EFE).- (Camera: Raúl García) The Filmoteca Nacional (National Film Library) in Madrid is opening the exhibition “Alex de la Iglesia. Del cine como una de las bellas artes” (Alex de la Iglesia. Of cinema as one of the fine arts), an exhibition dedicated to the Spanish filmmaker.FOOTAGE OF THHE EXHIBITION
Madrid, Oct 4 (EFE) .- (Camera: Leo Redondo) "Bringing the Spanish public an unknown story about Ibero-American art." The exhibition “Tornaviaje. Ibero-American Art in Spain ”, which arrives at the Prado Museum to present the links and exchanges of artistic works between Spain and Latin America after the conquest of the new continent through more than a hundred works.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).