Cuba Movies

  • 2004
    El Espino

    El Espino

    El Espino

    02004HD

    Born in a lonely wasteland, three characters live together: a man, a lame girl and an old man. An invisible premonition haunts the place and the...

    El Espino
  • 2022
    Yemaya

    Yemaya

    Yemaya

    02022HD

    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...

    Yemaya
  • 2008
    The Immovable Traveler

    The Immovable Traveler

    The Immovable Traveler

    22008HD

    A young philology student interviews José Lezama Lima for his thesis. In his confrontation with the writer, he changes his point of view until...

    The Immovable Traveler
  • 2006
    On the Slopes of the Himalayas

    On the Slopes of the Himalayas

    On the Slopes of the Himalayas

    02006HD

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

    On the Slopes of the Himalayas
  • 2009
    Tiempo de Buena Voz

    Tiempo de Buena Voz

    Tiempo de Buena Voz

    02009HD

    Tiempo de Buena Voz
  • 2009
    La vida sigue alegre

    La vida sigue alegre

    La vida sigue alegre

    02009HD

    La vida sigue alegre
  • 1960
    Al compás de Cuba

    Al compás de Cuba

    Al compás de Cuba

    01960HD

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

    Al compás de Cuba
  • 2015
    Dialog with My Grandmother

    Dialog with My Grandmother

    Dialog with My Grandmother

    02015HD

    A beautifully constructed love letter transforming a 1993 interview conducted by the Cuban filmmaker with her grandmother, into a celebration of not...

    Dialog with My Grandmother
  • 1970
    Maria Y Su Escena

    Maria Y Su Escena

    Maria Y Su Escena

    01970HD

    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...

    Maria Y Su Escena
  • 2015
    Amigo Skate Cuba

    Amigo Skate Cuba

    Amigo Skate Cuba

    02015HD

    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...

    Amigo Skate Cuba
  • 1976
    El Animalito Torpe

    El Animalito Torpe

    El Animalito Torpe

    01976HD

    A children’s short directed by one of the most well-known figures in Cuban animation.

    El Animalito Torpe
  • 2020
    The Great Impatient

    The Great Impatient

    The Great Impatient

    02020HD

    In 1951, German Puig founded with a group of young people the Cinemateca de Cuba with the support of the Cinémathèque française...

    The Great Impatient
  • 1972
    Nosotros en el Cuyaguateje

    Nosotros en el Cuyaguateje

    Nosotros en el Cuyaguateje

    01972HD

    Report on the Cuyaguateje River in the province of Pinar del Río. A journey along the western river, with a voice-over explaining the name of...

    Nosotros en el Cuyaguateje
  • 2018
    The Reader

    The Reader

    The Reader

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    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...

    The Reader
  • 1964
    Cosmorama

    Cosmorama

    Cosmorama

    01964HD

    A spatial poem, an experimental study in forms and moving structures, with light and color, that result in the ongoing creation of plastic images.

    Cosmorama
  • 1973
    Sweating Blood

    Sweating Blood

    Sweating Blood

    01973HD

    Single channel, super-8mm film transferred to high-definition digital media, color, silent.

    Sweating Blood
  • 1981
    Esculturas Rupestres

    Esculturas Rupestres

    Esculturas Rupestres

    01981HD

    "Esculturas Rupestres" (Rupestrian Sculptures) was made in Jaruco Park outside of Havana. The low relief sculptures that resembled petroglyphs, were...

    Esculturas Rupestres
  • 1981
    Birth (Gunpowder Works)

    Birth (Gunpowder Works)

    Birth (Gunpowder Works)

    01981HD

    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.

    Birth (Gunpowder Works)
  • 1965
    Ociel from Toa

    Ociel from Toa

    Ociel from Toa

    51965HD

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

    Ociel from Toa
  • 2014
    If I Can't Dance, This Is Not My Revolution

    If I Can't Dance, This Is Not My Revolution

    If I Can't Dance, This Is Not My Revolution

    02014HD

    Lillah Halla asked five Cubans to dance in front of the camera to music that sums up their lives at that moment. The songs are inaudible to the...

    If I Can't Dance, This Is Not My Revolution