Cultural Affairs Bureau

1st Macao International Shorts Film Festival was concluded successfully

The 1st Macao International Shorts Film Festival, jointly organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and the Galaxy Entertainment Group, was concluded successfully. The Festival's closing ceremony and awards ceremony was held on 29 March, where "FÁR" directed by Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter was honored with the Best Short Film Award, and "BUBBLE" directed by Ellen Wong received the Best Macao Short Film.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
29/03/2024

1st Macao International Shorts Film Festival inaugurated

Cultural Affairs Bureau
23/03/2024

“Macao ‧ Hengqin Craft Market” inaugurated today

The “Macao ‧ Hengqin Craft Market”, jointly organised by the Livelihood Affairs Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin and the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR Government (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), is held at Ponto Legend Square in Hengqin from 29 February to 3 March.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
20/03/2024

Cultural Affairs Bureau sets up pavilion at Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART) to promote Macao’s productions and services

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) has set up the Macao Pavilion at this year’s Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART). IC has cooperated with various departments and public broadcasting entities to organise for local film and television industry practitioners to participate in the event in Hong Kong, with a view to extending the international reach of local productions and services overseas, constructing a platform for exchange and cooperation, and creating more development opportunities.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
11/03/2024

Applications for the Macao Creative Pavilion in the China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair are now open

The 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF) will be held in Shenzhen in late May 2024. The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) will organise for Macao’s cultural and creative industries to participate in the exhibition and set up a “Macao Creative Pavilion” to promote Macao’s cultural and creative products and services, so as to facilitate exchanges and development of the industries.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
07/03/2024

1st Macao International Shorts Film Festival kicks off in March presenting an array of activities to showcase the vitality of short films

Jointly organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) and Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), the “1st Macao International Shorts Film Festival” will be held from 23 to 30 March, featuring an opening ceremony and opening screenings, screening activities, themed workshops, lectures by masters, as well as a closing and award ceremony.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
26/02/2024

“Macao．Hengqin Craft Market” to be held at the end of this month

The “Macao．Hengqin Craft Market”, jointly organised by the Livelihood Affairs Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin and the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) of the Macao SAR Government, will be held from 29 February to 3 March, at Ponto Legend Square in Hengqin.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
26/02/2024

Tap Siac Craft Market in spring calls for stall operators and creative handicraft workshops

Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market in spring will be held from 18 to 21 and from 25 to 28 April at Tap Siac Square. The calls for stall operators and creative handicraft workshops will be open from 30 January to 22 February. Applications are free of charge.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
30/01/2024

“Macao ‧ Hengqin Craft Market” calls for stall operators

“Macao ‧ Hengqin Craft Market” will be held at the end of February 2024 in Hengqin.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
05/12/2023

The 1st Macao International Shorts Film Festival calls for the submission of Macao short films from today

In order to encourage local film and television production professionals, develop a wider range of local short films, and expand opportunities for international exchange and cooperation, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) and the Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) jointly organise the “Macao International Shorts Film Festival” for the first time.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
17/11/2023

Autumn Tap Siac Craft Market inaugurates next Thursday

Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym), the Autumn Tap Siac Craft Market will be held from 16 to 19 and from 23 to 26 November at Tap Siac Square. This year marks the 15th Anniversary of the Tap Siac Craft Market, and the opening ceremony will be held on 16 November (Thursday) at 6pm, featuring singer Ng Lam Fung as guest performer.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
08/11/2023

Cultural Affairs Bureau holds creative handicraft workshops at the Tap Siac Craft Market

Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market will be held from 16 to 19 November and from 23 to 26 November at Tap Siac Square. A total of 62 creative handicraft workshops will be held, including 14 sessions for families. The workshops projects include ceramics, glass, bonsai, painting and leather, integrating fun, creativity and crafts. All interested parties are welcome to participate.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
25/10/2023

“Macao Craft Market @ Foshan Lingnan Tiandi” calls for booth operators

Co-organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) and Foshan Lingnan Tiandi, the “Macao Craft Market @ Foshan Lingnan Tiandi” will be held from 22 to 24 September at Lingnan Tiandi, Foshan City. Interested parties can apply through the “Craft Market Booth Operator Database” from 25 July to 7 August.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
25/07/2023

Applications are open for phase 2 of the special market in Lai Chi Vun Shipyards on weekends

Lai Chi Vun Shipyards – Plots X11-X15 have been inaugurated recently. A featured market has been set up in the Lai Chi Vun Shipyards between Fridays and Sundays, as well as on public holidays. Applications for stalls in Phase 2 are open from today to 12 July.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
11/07/2023

2023 Scripts in Focus – Film Scriptwriting Advanced Programme opens for applications

Applications for the “Scripts in Focus – Film Scriptwriting Advanced Programme” are open from today until 19 July. All local filmmakers are welcome to participate. Shortlisted projects from Macao will receive guidance from professional directors and scriptwriters and will be awarded a prize of up to MOP90,000.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
14/06/2023

Cultural Affairs Bureau organises the initiative “Craft Market in the Greater Bay Area” in Guangzhou for two consecutive weeks to promote Macao’s cultural and creative brands

In order to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in the cultural and creative industries sector in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) holds the activity “Craft Market in the Greater Bay Area” and organises the participation of local cultural and creative entities in the Guangzhou Zili Market from 3 to 5 March and 10 to 12 March, promoting Macao’s cultural and creative products.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
03/03/2023

Tap Siac Craft Market in spring calls for stall operators and creative handicraft workshops

Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market in spring will be held from 20 to 23 April and from 27 to 30 April at Tap Siac Square. The calls for stall operators and creative handicraft workshops are open from 1 to 21 February and from 1 to 14 February, respectively. All interested parties are welcome to apply, and applications are free of charge.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
01/02/2023

Local View Power 2023: Call for Proposals

In order to promote the development of cinematography and encourage Macao independent filmmakers to create more local films, the call for proposals for the programme “Local View Power”, organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is open from today to 8 March. Those who are interested in film production are welcome to participate.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
13/01/2023

IC launches open call for proposals for Cultural Brand Products Based on the Museum Collection of Macao’s Firecracker Industry

In order to complement and promote the development of Macao’s original brands, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) will launch an open call for proposals for Cultural Brand Products based on the Museum Collection of Macao’s Firecracker Industry.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
11/11/2022

Tap Siac Craft Market in autumn calls for stall operators and creative handicraft workshops

Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market will be held from 17 to 20 and from 24 to 27 November at Tap Siac Square. The calls for stall operators and creative handicraft workshops are open from 10am on 24 August to 11:59pm on 14 September. All interested parties are welcome to apply, and applications are free of charge.
Cultural Affairs Bureau
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