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Tag: Cuban cinema

By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 202521st October 2025

Bike-Powered Bicycle Stories 

Tues 11 November 2025

19:30 – 21:45 | CCA Glasgow

A programme of short documentaries – bicycle-powered – relating to bikes, exploring resilience, activism, ingenuity and the joy of two wheels, from Cuba to Germany to Scotland!

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: bike films, bikes, Cuban cinema, Havana
Los Sobrevivientes - The Survivors
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 20257th November 2025

Los Sobrevivientes / The Survivors

Wednesday 12 November 2025

20:00 – 22:15 | CCA Glasgow

UK premiere of the restored version of this classic film which follows a bourgeois family living in the Cuban countryside who decide to seal their mansion off from the world and the rising 1959 revolution.

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: Cuban cinema, cuban festival, Glasgow, Havana, Tomas Alea
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 202518th October 2025

Filmmaker Social

Friday 14 November 2025

17:00 – 18:15 I CCA

A chance to socialise and network with other filmmakers based in Glasgow, as well as HGFF Festival Directors and our special guest Cuban filmmakers.

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025, UncategorizedTags: Cuban cinema, filmmaking, social
La Ultima Cena / The Last Supper
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 20257th November 2025

La Ultima Cena / The Last Supper + Conversation with Mirta Ibarra

Friday 14 November 2025

18:30 – 21:30 | CCA Glasgow

Double event presenting the The Last Supper, where a count’s misguided attempt to evangelize his slaves triggers a rebellion, followed by…

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Havana, Havana Glasgow, the last supper, Tomas Alea
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 20257th November 2025

Journey Cam: Cuba – Family-Friendly Screening

Saturday 15 November 2025

11:30-12:30 I CCA Glasgow

A whirlwind tour of Cuba bursting with color, rhythm, and fun, as the Gonzalez sisters uncover family roots and share the island’s energy, perfect for all ages.

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: Blog, Cuban cinema, Havana, travel
Santiago Álvarez
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 20257th November 2025

Vietnam Through the Eyes of Santiago Alvarez

Saturday 15 November 2025

2025 19:10 – 22:15 | CCA

Three films made by, or about, Cuban filmmaker Santiago Alvarez, followed by Q+A with his son Osian Alvarez, alongside Hugo Rivalta.

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: Blog, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF, osain alvarez, santiago alvarez
¡Quba!
By hgffglasgow Posted on 11th October 20257th November 2025

¡Quba!

Sunday 16 November 2025

17:00 – 19:00 | The Boardwalk

¡Quba! documents Cuba’s extraordinary journey toward LGBTQIA+ equality, culminating in one of the most unexpected civil rights victories of the 21st century…

Categories: HGFF2025, Programme 2025Tags: Cuban cinema, family code, Havana, HGFF 25, kim anno, LGBTQ+, same sex marriage cuba
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20221st November 2022

Appearances and Apparitions: The Black Subject in Sara Gómez’s documentaries

Mon 6 Nov 2022

Time: 18:00
Online Zoom Event – Booking info coming soon
Access Info: Film (CC) + Q&A (BSL)

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cine Cubano, cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF, Sara Gómez
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Training To Teach: Little Known Stories 

Tues 8 Nov 2022

Time: 17:30 – 19:00
Location: Glasgow Women’s Library
Category: N/C 15+

 

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Black Cuban Short Films: A Contemporary Wayward Selection  

Wed 9 Nov 2022

Time: 17.50 – 20:00
Location: CCA
Category: N/C 18+

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

An Animated Cuba: Focus On Ermitis Blanco 

Wed 9 Nov 2022

Time: 20:30 – 22:10
Location: CCA
Category: N/C 15+

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20221st November 2022

Sara Gómez: Isle of Pines Trilogy 

Thur 10 Nov 2022

Time: 20:30 – 22:20
Location: Glasgow Film Theatre
Category: N/C 12+

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Music, Religion and Uprising: Focus On Ricardo Bacallao

Fri 11 Nov 2022

Time: 17:30 – 20:00
Location: CCA

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Irremediablemente Juntos / Hopelessly Together

Fri 11 Nov 2022

Time: 20:30
Location: CCA

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Conversation with my Grandmother / Diálogo con mi Abuela

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 13:00
Location: Glasgow Women’s Library
Category: N/C 12+

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Black Cuban, Black Cuban film, cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 202225th October 2022

Crazy About Carol / Muerto por Carol (family-friendly screening)

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 13.15-14.30
Location: CCA

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 202225th October 2022

My Contribution / Mi Aporte  

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 15:00 – 15:50
Location: CCA

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Teaching for the Revolution

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 15:50
Location: CCA
Access Info: Film (CC) + Q&A (BSL)

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, Film, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20222nd November 2022

Oggun: An Eternal Presence 

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 17.15
Location: CCA
Access Info: Film (CC)

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

Reshipment / Reembarque 

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 18.45
Location: CCA
Access Info: Film (CC) + Q&A (BSL)

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, festival, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20228th November 2022

The Last Country / El Último Pais

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Time: 20:30
Location: CCA
Access Info: Film (CC)

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: Cuban cinema, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20224th November 2022

One Way or Another / De Cierta Manera 

Sun 13 Nov 2022

Time: 14:30
Location: GFT

Categories: Programme, Programme 2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By Brian Beadie Posted on 18th October 202225th October 2022

Double Consciousness – The Paradox of Race in Cuba

In egalitarian societies, some are of course, more equal than others, and Cuba is no exception. On the island, inequality is, as elsewhere, often structured around the axis of race. … Continue reading Double Consciousness – The Paradox of Race in Cuba

Categories: HGFF2022Tags: cuba, Cuban cinema, festival, Film, Glasgow, Havana, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 27th October 20153rd August 2022

HGFF Festival Weekend with Gilmorehill Weekend Pass

WE ARE OFFERING YOU ALL SIX GILMOREHILL SCREENINGS FOR £25.60 WITH A HAVANA CLUB ‘TRES ANOS’ THROWN IT AT THE MANGO SALSA PARTY! In the run up to the 1st … Continue reading HGFF Festival Weekend with Gilmorehill Weekend Pass

Categories: HGFF2015, UncategorizedTags: 2015, Cuban cinema, featured, festival, Film, Gilmorehill, HGFF, Weekend Pass
By hgffglasgow Posted on 24th October 20153rd August 2022

HGFF presents: Conducta – Who is Chala?

As part of our run-up to the festival, we will be writing about our favourite aspects of the films being screened. We have already written about Conducta, but because it … Continue reading HGFF presents: Conducta – Who is Chala?

Categories: HGFF2015Tags: Conducta, Cuban cinema, HGFF
By hgffglasgow Posted on 19th October 20153rd August 2022

HGFF presents: Conducta (2014)

Conducta is the biggest film screening at this year’s Havana Glasgow Festival. It’s a film we in the Havana-Glasgow team are all very excited about, and we cannot wait to … Continue reading HGFF presents: Conducta (2014)

Categories: HGFF2015Tags: Alina Rodriguez, Conducta, Cuban cinema, HGFF

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