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ANGUS REID speaks to Tania Delgado, the director of Havana Film Festival, as Screen Cuba film festival kicks off in London
TANIA DELGADO was, until last year, vice president of ICAIC, the Cuban film Institute, and she is justifiably proud of its history. Founded on March 24 1959, in the immediate aftermath of the revolution, it was the first cultural organisation created in the new state, demonstrating the high esteem in which the medium of cinema Read more
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Help preserve Cuba’s cinematic heritage
Thanks to the ongoing US blockade, Cuba lacks resources in all areas of filmmaking. As well as celebrating Cuba’s remarkable home grown cinema industry, Screen Cuba is raising funds for projects of the Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC), including the digitisation and restoration of classic films in their archives, and equipment to better support distribution of Read more
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Screen Cuba film festival tote bags have arrived!
Love our festival logo? Get one of our limited edition tote bags while you can – cotton bags with long handles made in a Fairtrade certified factory, printed with our unique design in the UK. Bag size is 42cm high, 37cm wide. Our festival bag is now available for sale online and will be on Read more
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Get your Screen Cuba Festival poster!
Our beautiful festival poster is now available for sale online and will be on sale at The Garden Cinema at the times of our festival screenings. Created by Cuban designer and illustrator Emilio Cruañas Pérez, based in Havana, the poster has been printed in the UK and is being sold to raise funds to support Read more
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Event: Havana Reports – Perspectives from 45 years of the film festival – Monday 11 March 6pm
Screen Cuba and Birkbeck Institute for the Moving Image present Screening of documentary ‘Havana Report’ (1986) about Havana’s film festival. Plus Q&A with the directors Michael Chanan and Holly Aylett, hosted by Dr Janet McCabe, Programme Director MA Film Programming and Curating. Followed by panel discussion featuring special guest Tania Delgado direct from Cuba, director Read more
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Andy de la Tour to host Q&A at ‘Los Hermanos’ screening, Friday 15 March
What could be better? Friday night at the Festival, viewing The Brothers/Los Hermanos with its magnificent music – both classical and jazz – as two Cuban brothers struggle to perform together despite the US blockade. And more is in store. Following the screening, we are delighted that actor and writer Andy de la Tour will Read more
SCREEN CUBA, 15-28 March 2026, LONDON & BEYOND 