Cuba Movies

In Cuba, artists have to be recognized by one of the state-sponsored art institutions that ensure their work complies with the state’s vision...

The optimism and pride of work taken by a group of sun-drenched guajiros harvesting corn with their bare hands, is belied by the songs they sing...

On the outskirts of Havana, sandwiched between highways and public housing, a revolution is taking place. Here, in the district of Alamar, a 26-acre...

Analysis of the Republic, from the end of the War of Independence to the beginning of the insurrection against the dictatorship of General Fulgencio...

“The strange joy of living”, as the Italian poet Sandro Penna wrote, or how to make love until the end of our days. A middle-aged Cuban...

As a result of the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804), many French settlers travelled to Eastern Cuba with African enslaved people to escape the revolt....

Depicts a female form crafted from mud, whose centre (her womb) erupts into smoke which eventually leaves behind a scarred mark in the earth body.

The "most cultured country in the world", the result of the "universalization of education", seen as an anthropological horror story. One of the cult...

A masterclass in mood, the film plunges us into the darkness of the blackouts that ripple across Cuba. In the murk of shadow, the flickering of fire...

Ritual dances, incantations and fetishes in an associative sequence of mystical scenes reveal the roots of the Afro-Cuban minority in Bauta, Cuba,...

The dark forest is the record of a long journey that connects two funerary rituals in Cuba: the state burial to say goodbye to the fallen in the...

The Spanish are waiting for a military train that will reinforce their positions. The Liberation Army will to free the town and Captain Valdés...

Miguel and his family are preparing to emigrate from Cuba to Italy where his mother already lives. While they wait, they begin to take the first step...

A poetic vision of the lives and actions of the people along the Toa River, in the Oriente province of Cuba.

A solitary man lives a measured and almost ritualistic life on his quiet farm, until a young couple, stranded by a broken-down motorbike, knock at...

Cuba's street numerology, gambling and symbols combine in an attempt to find meaning in everyday reality.

Documentary about Cuban medical volunteers in Pakistan following the devastating earthquake of 2005.