Sara Gómez Movies

  • 1963
    Hello Cubans

    Hello Cubans

    Hello Cubans

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    A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black &...

    Hello Cubans
  • 1964
    I'm Going to Santiago

    I'm Going to Santiago

    I'm Going to Santiago

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    This black-and-white film is a loving portrait of Santiago de Cuba and its people. It provides a view of Cuba as a picturesque country, the product...

    I'm Going to Santiago
  • 2024
    Oliver's Universe

    Oliver's Universe

    Oliver's Universe

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    The year is 1985. Oliver, a boy with an overflowing imagination, moves with his family to the southernmost corner of Europe, just as Halley's Comet...

    Oliver's Universe
  • 1974
    One Way or Another

    One Way or Another

    One Way or Another

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    In Miraflores, Cuba, the growing romance between Mario, a factory worker, and Yolanda, a schoolteacher, throws into relief the differences in their...

    One Way or Another
  • 1971
    De Bateyes

    De Bateyes

    De Bateyes

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    Documentary about the history of the bateyes, informal settlements surrounding the mills to house workers. Throughout the film, Sara Gómez...

    De Bateyes
  • 1964
    Cumbite

    Cumbite

    Cumbite

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    A Haitian son returns from fifteen years in Cuba to find his home village afflicted with the double plague of drought and strife. A Cuban production...

    Cumbite
  • 1969
    Treasure Island

    Treasure Island

    Treasure Island

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    A short poetic evocation by Sara Gómez of Isla de Pinos, the island where Fidel Castro was imprisoned by Batista, where the revolution builds...

    Treasure Island
  • 1973
    About Overtime and Voluntary Work

    About Overtime and Voluntary Work

    About Overtime and Voluntary Work

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    Opinions of workers of the textile industry on the theses of the XIII Labor Congress of the CTC.

    About Overtime and Voluntary Work
  • 1962
    Fábrica de tabacos

    Fábrica de tabacos

    Fábrica de tabacos

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    Documentary short film that shows the manufacturing process of Cuban cigars.

    Fábrica de tabacos
  • 1968
    An Island for Miguel

    An Island for Miguel

    An Island for Miguel

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    In this film, Sara Gómez documents the everyday life of the Isla de Pinos, the discussions about the problems of construction, the school and...

    An Island for Miguel
  • 1967
    And... We Have Flavour

    And... We Have Flavour

    And... We Have Flavour

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    A documentary that gives a lyrical introduction to Afro-Cuban rhythms. The short features interviews, footage of impromptu street performances, and...

    And... We Have Flavour
  • 1966
    Guanabacoa: Crónica de mi familia

    Guanabacoa: Crónica de mi familia

    Guanabacoa: Crónica de mi familia

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    A pioneer in the genre of autobiographical documentaries, this film made by the renowned Cuban director Sara Gómez explores her family roots...

    Guanabacoa: Crónica de mi familia
  • 1968
    On the Other Island

    On the Other Island

    On the Other Island

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    Loose collection of individual portraits of the inhabitants of the Isle of Pinos [now Isla de la Juventud], who tell their stories, share ideas and...

    On the Other Island
  • 1962
    Plaza vieja

    Plaza vieja

    Plaza vieja

    01962HD

    Plaza vieja
  • 1970
    Local Power, Popular Power

    Local Power, Popular Power

    Local Power, Popular Power

    01970HD

    About the election in assembly of the President of the Poder Popular (Popular Power)

    Local Power, Popular Power
  • 1969
    Mi aporte

    Mi aporte

    Mi aporte

    01969HD

    An illustration of the difficulties women encounter when they seek to achieve economic integration and equality with men in a country at the height...

    Mi aporte