Boxers and Ballerinas

The documentary was filmed over two years across three countries, capturing the experiences of a boxer and a ballerina in Havana and Santiago de Cuba, alongside their counterparts in exile in Miami. This unique approach presents a personal view of the broader political landscape, allowing audiences to engage with the human side of this complex issue.

Boxers and Ballerinas offers a rare glimpse into the lives of young athletes and artists as they navigate their identities amidst the backdrop of cultural and political tensions. The film’s focus on personal stories allows for a nuanced exploration of the impact of the US-Cuba conflict on individual lives and aspirations. This documentary appeals to those interested in social issues and the intersection of culture and politics.