Cuba Movies

“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 couple live in...

As a massive hurricane bears down on Cuba, as society collapses around them, a cowboy and his mare mourn the loss of her stillborn foal. While the her...

Filmmaker Carolina Valencia documents her effort to become a witch doctor in the Santaria tradition as well as her struggles as a transgender person.

Leoneidi is only 12 years old and already a mother. She spent pretty much her entire pregnancy in hospital, she says with a deadpan expression, with n...

Faría is an audacious prostitute whose life is in danger if she does not pay off a debt in less than 24 hours. Avelino is a fervent and honest communi...

Lisaida is a young Caribbean woman trapped in her situation as a young mother while she and her partner are still growing up.

Based on a postcard from 1982 in which Cuban parents are explained how to put a gas mask on their children in the event of biological warfare against...

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 f...

In a rural village in Cuba, Rocío lives with pain as part of her daily life. Her body, marked by medical interventions, holds memory in the form of sc...

An experimental trip in Cuba, crafted from the filmmaker's personal photos,videos and archives.

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 Yema...

Daniel and Adrián are two friends who like to frequent a ruined space located on the Havana boardwalk. Given Daniel's early departure from the country...

1:35, 2010, Cuba

Violence disguises itself as love, and a romantic relationship becomes silent and systematic torture. A moving testimony in the voice of its victim.

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.

Aniversario by Ernesto Domecq Menéndez, 2:57, 2014, Cuba.

It began with a bus crashing through the gates of an embassy in Havana and unraveled into one of the most dramatic episodes in the history of human mi...