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Alpert started visiting Cuba in the 70's. After founding the Downtown Community Television Center, he became increasingly interested in Cuba's policies. He said: "We heard that Fidel Castro was implementing the social programs that we were fighting for here in New York”. The film was edited from over 1,000 hours of footage, Alpert filmed ...
Bye Bye Havana is a 2005 fast-paced stream of consciousness documentary that presents a vibrant portrayal of Cuban life. [1] The film juxtaposes commercialism with vintage anti-communist propaganda and the elementary difficulties that everyday Cubans face. [2] Directed by J. Michael Seyfert the film was shot and edited in Cuba over the course ...
The Cuba Libre Story is a documentary series that portrays the history of Cuba from colonial times to 2015. [1] The eight-part series was released on Netflix on December 11, 2015. [ 2 ]
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90 Miles is a 2001 documentary film written and directed by Juan Carlos Zaldívar. [1] The film is a recounting of the events that lead Zaldívar to become a Marielito and leave Cuba for a better life in Miami. It premiered in 2003 on PBS as part of its P.O.V. series.
Enter Cuba's fast-growing private sector. Ravelo's grandchildren - two who live in the United States, one in Spain and another who has stayed in Cuba - have recently brought on a private caregiver ...
Here's a look at daily life on the once-restricted island, which will enter its tourist high season in December. SEE ALSO: How a real Cuban cigar is made, shown in 13 gorgeous photos
Balseros has an approval rating of 88% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 24 reviews, and an average rating of 7.46/10.The website's critical consensus states, "Patient and persuasive in its approach, Balseros puts a human face on the struggle to survive in 21st century Cuba -- and the dangerous battle to find a better life elsewhere". [1]