Two sensitive and speculative films chart the migratory experiences of people in the Cuban diaspora.
Cuban Roots/Bronx Stories (2000)
Dir. Pam Sporn
57min, digital
A Black Cuban family in the Bronx experiences some of the great historical events of the 20th century intimately, yet from a distance—Castro’s arrival in Havana, the Bay of Pigs invasion, the Vietnam war—in this singular project by director Pam Sporn.
Naufragio (2012)
Dir. Dami Sainz Edwards
6min, digital
Filmmaker Dami Sainz Edwards uses repetition and superimposition to look at the act of diving into water, evoking the migratory movement of the Cuban people.
Introduced by Pam Sporn on Monday, Feb 23
Cuban Roots/Bronx Stories (2000)
Dir. Pam Sporn
57min, digital
A Black Cuban family in the Bronx experiences some of the great historical events of the 20th century intimately, yet from a distance—Castro’s arrival in Havana, the Bay of Pigs invasion, the Vietnam war—in this singular project by director Pam Sporn.
Naufragio (2012)
Dir. Dami Sainz Edwards
6min, digital
Filmmaker Dami Sainz Edwards uses repetition and superimposition to look at the act of diving into water, evoking the migratory movement of the Cuban people.
Introduced by Pam Sporn on Monday, Feb 23
UPCOMING Screenings
RUNNING TIME
62min
VENUE
LANGUAGE
All films in Spanish with English subtitles
TICKET INFORMATION
General Admission: $17
Members: $12
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