The Cuban director and actress Ana Nora Calaza, known for her work in children's programs, has been awarded the National Television Award 2024, a recognition that underscores her extensive and remarkable career in the audiovisual media.
The award was officially announced by the Institute of Information and Social Communication on the social network Facebook.
Calaza, who began his artistic career in 1957, has left an indelible mark on Cuban television, especially in programs aimed at children and young people.
Among his most remembered works are "Aunt Tata Storyteller," "Amigo and His Little Friends," "Saturday 37," "The Adventures of Old Jotavich," "Toqui, the Magician of Cachumbambé," "Musical Rainbow," "Let's Play," and "Little Faces," where he played leading roles that captured the attention of several generations.
In addition to her role as an actress, Calaza has been a choral singer, composer, music arranger, and music advisor, demonstrating her versatility in the artistic world. Currently, she works as a dubbing director at the Film Studios of Television and actively participates in the project for films for blind and visually impaired individuals, highlighting her commitment to inclusion.
Her work has transcended television studies, bringing her to community stages like the Havana venue La Timba, where the children's audience enjoys her emotional and joyful performances.
Throughout her 67-year career, Ana Nora Calaza has enriched Cuban culture, becoming one of its most beloved representatives.
The National Television Award, established in 2002 to honor workers in the artistic sector, will be presented during the celebrations for the 74th anniversary of the founding of Cuban Television on October 24.
This recognition highlights not only the longevity of his career but also his ability to touch the hearts of both young and old across generations, solidifying his legacy in Cuban culture.
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