Hello Cubans

The film is a captivating documentary by renowned director Agnès Varda, showcasing life in Cuba during the early days of its socialist transformation. Captured in black and white, it presents a photo montage of Cubans from 1963, four years after Fidel Castro's rise to power. Varda's lens captures the essence of the society at that time through a selection of 1,500 images from the 4,000 she took during her visit to the island. The documentary offers viewers an intimate and thought-provoking insight into Cuba's unique culture and way of life during this pivotal period in its history. Through Varda's evocative imagery and expert storytelling, we are granted access to a world that has seldom been explored so intimately on screen.