Cuba Movies

In 1987, a film school was founded next to a working-class town in western Cuba. For over three decades, hundreds of film students documented the...

In a peaceful garden, in the middle of the night and surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city, a woman experiences something strange.

A dystopic short film set in a place where a poet confronts an interrogation by an enigmatic official after poetry is banned. Through visual...

Inspired by a group of Cuban families who left their homes more than 20 years ago because their village was converted into a reservoir, submerging...

"The Sierra can only be appreciated as a whole". Thus begins Heráclito criollo, a reflection on the ways of inhabiting what man understands as...

short film about Lucía, a Cuban woman who had to emigrate

Leroy McLucas’ expressionistic documentary, Dulce Domingo Dulce, shot in Cuba, is an almost lyrical poem about the sugar-cane workers. (Jonas...

The bittersweet poignancy of a fleeting present moment fading into memory, and the intent to capture it all. Ethereal and ephemeral, my eternal space.

A Cuban animation short from 1962

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

In the vast cosmos we are only insignificant particles. "Molecule" is a sensory journey, almost psychotropic of a universe full of anxiety. While...

Urban reform during the first months of the Cuban revolution is the subject of this documentary

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

Desire peaks and thoughts race as a man watches as another man swims naked in a pool.

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

Through acknowledging that hair and beauty standards are affected by old traditions of racism and oppression, young girls and boys of color are...

In November 2020, rapper Denis Solís was kidnapped by the Cuban National Revolutionary Police. After a shortened trial, he was sentenced to...