Travelling Caribbean Film Showcase

Travelling Caribbean Film Showcase

Monday 11th October 2010  5:00 PM

Admission: Free

"Los dioses Rotos (Broken Gods)"
93mins
Laura (35 years old) is a college teacher who is preparing her Master degree about famous Cuban pimp Alberto Yarini y Ponce de Le?n, killed by shot by his French rivals whom controlled the prostitution business in early 1900?s Havana. (?)

"20 anos Corto (20 Years)"
Animation
A woman lives grappled to a happy past, but present is very different. 20 years of indifference and mistreatment had challenged the love of this person. In order to get the attention of her husband, she?ll try even the impossible

"Una mizma raza (A Same Race)"
20mins
Haitian culture constitutes an important element inside traditional culture in the region. Trying to preserve their ancient legacy, in the small town of Sibanic?, the ?Eva Gaspar in Memoriam? Festival, in 1ro de Enero, Ciego de ?vila takes place. This party is more popular each year.

"El Viaje mas Largo (The longest journey)"
Chinese immigration in Cuba, and their presence as element of national mixture.

"A Fairy Tale/Rogelio Paris"
Taking as a subject the Global Warming and its dramatics consequences, ?A Fairy Tale? is a film mainly directed toward the reason. Denounce this terrible phenomenon, created by ourselves in past two centuries, and it is threatening disappear the human race. ?A Fairy Tale? is an attempt to reflect and recreate this subject, but with a speech made of a modest audiovisual poem directed toward the heart.

"Cecelia Valdes"
The story of a Cuban Creole woman who dances and sings, united in love with a Spanish man in Colonial Havana.

"Pubertad ? Me gustas t? (Puberty ? I like you)"
Mariana doesn?t know if she is really in love with Javier, Alberto doesn?t know if Zenaida likes him for real, everybody ask themselves what is really the love and if they?ve already found the right person.

"Pubertad ? El Secreto de Javier (Puberty ? Javier?s secret)"
Javier?s gland has begun to burn, he is afraid to be something serious, but at the same time he is ashamed of asking about something that intimate.

Start Time: October 6th at 6:00pm
End Time: October 6th at 7:30pm
Where: The Hub, Bay Street

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