Cuba Movies

A rare close-up of the Abakuá —an Afro-Cuban religious brotherhood that has been hidden from outsiders until recently. A symbol of...

The origin of the chair. Its different styles and uses throughout the centuries, culminating in the most important chair in the world: the school...

A child discovers the importance of work, however simple it may be, by understanding the usefulness of the nuts his father makes.

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...

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

Young Jonathan’s family accepts the challenge to realise his fantasy of transforming an old washing machine into a flying submarine capable of...

Based on actual events, the film dramatizes the efforts of Cuban counterintelligence services in response to Operation Patty, a CIA plot to...

Kafe Negro tells the story of migrations around a small grain that became the second most important raw material on the global market. This film...

A film about contemporary Cuban youth through the music and dance of Reggaeton. Despite being the most popular music in the island, it's barely heard...

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

The "most cultured country in the world", the result of the "universalization of education", seen as an anthropological horror story. One of the cult...

“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...

In September 1968, Fidel Castro comments on the suppression of the Prague Spring in surprisingly critical terms. He opens his thunderous speech with...

In Cuba, artists have to be recognized by one of the state-sponsored art institutions that ensure their work complies with the state’s vision...