Cuba Movies

This film was made during the Author Workshop: Filming in Cuba with Abbas Kiarostami, in January 2016. It was also completed during the Master's...

After the triumph of the Revolution, the construction of a new society reshapes the lives of a group of characters, forcing each of them to confront...

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

At a rundown bus station in rural Cuba, the line of passengers waiting just keeps getting longer. The problem is that every bus that passes by is...

An intimate and revealing autoethnographic documentary about uprootedness, motherhood, love of film, friendship and freedom. Two filmmakers who have...

The misdeeds of a güije, a Cuban mythological character, and his subsequent relationship with the present.

Celeste García, a 60-year-old former schoolteacher and current guide at the Havana Planetarium, is looking for a life change. When a group of...

A timeless look at art, love and beauty, The Oldies follows three elderly Cuban musicians as they relate their stories of struggle and reveal their...

Hailstone is a “condensation” of images from 2020 in Super 8 film. The work, composed of moments lived or seen through screens—such...

Animated short film from Elpidio Valdés' series. After Coronel Elpidio Valdés is severely injured in a battle, General Resoplez hire...

A girl longs to approach the light, but her mother, a dweller in the shadows, prevents her from doing so.

A man seeks help to solve a problem with his car and begins to delve into a dark and mysterious neighborhood where the places and characters seem to...

Based on the classic Cuban piece The Old House by writer Abelardo Estorino, the film tells the story of Esteban, who returns home after a 14-year...

Animated short film from Elpidio Valdés' series. Coronel Elpidio Valdés trains his horse Palmiche. He becomes an outstanding war horse.

A voodoo warlock turns a girl into a zombie, by the orders of her stepmother, so she can continue her affair with the girl's boyfriend.

Jesús lives with his father on the shore of a large lake. José, his older brother, has returned home carrying with him a criminal past....

Two young married couples rent a house on the outskirts of the city during a pandemic. What starts as harmonious cohabitation between the four...

A girl’s long-distance romance with an older Norwegian man promises to pull her and her mother from their austere life in Cuba, but her dreams...

Gregorio, Dolores and Zoila are three elders excited about the arrival of a new member to the family; Esteban, their great-grandson. Through the...

Backstage musical: showbiz couple fusses and breaks up, then resolve their problems just before the end.