Guantanamera

Guantanamera (1995), Cuban satirical film directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea and Juan Carlos Tabío.

Subject: Cuban society, satire and everyday life Guantanamera is a Cuban film that uses satire and road-movie elements to portray the contradictions of everyday life in Cuba during the Special Period. Through a seemingly simple journey across the island, the film exposes bureaucratic absurdities, economic shortages and moral dilemmas, while offering a sharp but empathetic… Seguir leyendo Guantanamera

Mujer Transparente

Mujer transparente (1990), Cuban film exploring women’s experiences and everyday life in Cuba.

Subject: Women and Cuban cinema Mujer Transparente is a Cuban film that portrays the lives of five women facing personal and social crises in a context marked by economic hardship, migration and gender inequality. Through everyday language and intimate storytelling, the film offers a critical perspective on Cuban cinema women and their lived experience in contemporary Cuban… Seguir leyendo Mujer Transparente