Cuba Movies

A commemoration of the 6th anniversary of the beginning of the Cuban revolution. 500,000 campesinos invited to celebrate the occasion pour into Havana...

Contemporary Cuban animation by Ivette Ávila.

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, p...

An animated Cuban newsreel about the Bay of Pigs invasion.

Afibola and Olorum live in a house in downtown Havana. She is an afrofeminist poet, activist and queer, he is her eight-year-old son. Afibola sees her...

Filmmaker Daniela Muñoz Barroso has lost most of her hearing, and can barely hear high frequencies at all. She uses her eyes not only to see, but also...

In a dystopian context, a woman relives a painful event, trying to resolve it.

Katiuska turns her home into an Afrocentric bookshop that offers way more than books: it provides a space for the Black queer feminist community in Cu...

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...

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

Vida-Arte by Ángel Luis Bárzaga Rosales, 7:08, 2009, Cuba. Silent.

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 b...

In an unassuming shop, a woman’s monotonous duties veil a narrative of concealed yearnings and silent verdicts.

A Colombian boy is sent to Cuba to learn the new Cuban trova in a secret training program.

A translation/treason. A film that tries to grasp the breath of poet José Kozer and return him to nothingness.

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 specially...