Cuba Movies

In 1961, the disappearance of ancestral medical practices was predicted as a consequence of the profound social and economic changes implemented by...

They're my parents' friends. Their last farewell was in Minsk, 1984. They returned to Cuba after finishing the career of Marxist-Leninist...

In a small Caribbean community, a woman gives birth to her second child and dies in childbirth. In their grief, the community draws strength from...

Enrique Favez was a surgeon in Cuba from 1819 to 1823. He was the husband of Juana Favez. He was also a woman.

One of the first documentaries of its kind, Not Because Fidel Castro Says So is a candid look at the situation for Cuban LGBTQ people. It examines...

A short film that explores the lives and work of a Cuban lesbian couple who are hip hop singers and performers. The duo Krudas addresses issues such...

A lagoon in Cuba suddenly dries up. All that remains of this lost landscape is an old painting with faded contours. This is the starting point for...

Documentary on Cuban music, rumba, regla de ocha and Abakuá.

To understand the history of Cuban rum is to understand the history of Cuba itself. From belief systems to music to revolution, rum has been there,...

Maria Gattorno, the director of the Cuban rock agency and legend amongst Havana’s rock scene, goes in depth about the importance of spaces for...

A documentary short film (as well as a social project) shot in Havana, which depicts today's Cuban skate scene through the eyes of a kid who feels...

In a famous Havana cigar factory, Gricel, the reader, makes her way to her rostrum and microphone, from where she regales the workers with a...

An inspector who investigates industrial accidents writes poems, using a method he has invented himself. His creative work separates his world from...

Life is Dance follows the stories of six main protagonists, across three generations. Ordinary Cubans with one thing in common, their passion for...

“Leonardo Padura, a miserable and moving story” is a biographical documentary about the Cuban writer and journalist Leonardo Padura...

Each year, nearly 450,000 Cubans leave their country. They cross the sea to escape a worn-out political regime, shortages, and hurricanes. In Havana,...

Two sisters, Eliana 31 and Alejandra 33, meet each other after 3 years of living apart, to write and perform a play based in their reflections and...