Cuba, My Soul with short film
Date: October 25, 2024
Time: 7:00PM
Address: Mandela Auditorium
Dir. by Craig Miller, Pedro Pulido. Cuba-USA. 2022. 61 min. Spanish with English subtitles.
Cuba, My Soul explores the heart and soul of Cuban music. Filmed over two eventful concerts in Havana, director Craig Miller invited many of Cuba’s finest musicians to share their passion on and off stage. The film examines the island’s musical heritage using archival material, interviews, and performances. The result is a meaningful and vibrant 61-minute journey with a stunning live soundtrack. What is the soul of Cuban music? And how will it be influenced by the outside world?
Shown with short film, La última danza / U Yóok´otil Kíimil. Dir. by Gabriela Badillo. México. 2013. 2:30 min. Maya (Yucatán) with English subtitles.
