Cuba plástica

About This Movie

Cuba plástica is a raw and compelling documentary that delves into the complex tapestry of Cuba's socio-political landscape over a tumultuous decade. The film captures a spectrum of themes, from the lingering effects of the USSR's collapse to the gritty realities of life during the special period. It's not just a historical recount; it’s an intimate glimpse into the minds of the island’s leading plastic artists as they confront issues like racism and the harrowing stories of rafters seeking a better life. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the weight of each subject to resonate, while the unfiltered interviews create a visceral atmosphere that feels both urgent and reflective. It's a distinctive piece that transcends mere documentary filmmaking, offering a multilayered exploration of art as a response to crisis.

Focuses on the intersection of art and politics in Cuba. · Features interviews with prominent plastic artists. · Explores themes of societal conflict and personal struggle.