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After that, the US trade embargo made Hollywood films less accessible to Cuba. To Cuban cinema, it was about time to explore something new from other countries and not rely on U.S. production. To keep Cuba's theaters going, the ICAIC imported a large number of movies from France, Italy, Japan and other countries, which created great diversity.
A Personal Matter: Gordon Hirabayashi vs. the United States: 1992 John de Graaf Pilgrimage: 2006 Tad Nakamura Prejudice and Patriotism: Americans of Japanese Ancestry in the Military Intelligence Service of WWII: 1998 Prisoners and Patriots: The Untold Story of Japanese Internment in Santa Fe: 2011 Neil H. Simon Rabbit in the Moon: 1999 Emiko Omori
Thirteen Days is a 2000 American historical political thriller film directed by Roger Donaldson.It dramatizes the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, seen from the perspective of the US political leadership.
The decadeslong U.S. embargo against Cuba makes it harder to export goods to the communist country, even though laws have been adjusted over time.
The United States has piled dozens of new sanctions on the Communist-run country since a trade embargo was put in place following Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution, most recently under former ...
In July 2021, under President Joe Biden, the United States imposed sanctions on Cuba's police force and on two of Cuba's leaders in response to violence related to the 2021 Cuban protests. [70] Cuba attempted to embargo the U.S. by banning U.S. cash deposits at Cuban banks in 2021 but had to reverse the ban due to economic distress in 2023. [71]
The United States has imposed two-thirds of the world's sanctions since the 1990s. [1] In 2024, the Washington Post said that the United States imposed "three times as many sanctions as any other country or international body, targeting a third of all nations with some kind of financial penalty on people, properties or organizations". [2]
Cuba–Japan relations are the bilateral relations between Cuba and Japan. Diplomatic relations between the two countries was established on 21 December 1929. Relations were temporarily suspended due to the Second World War, but diplomatic relations resumed on 21 November 1952. [1] Cuba has an embassy in Tokyo. Japan has an embassy in Havana.