Catalogue des films de « Caíta Villalón »


6 films
Una isla para Miguel
Montage | Cuba | 1969

Miguel who grew up with eleven brothers in a poor district of Havana and who was part of a gang, was sent to the Isle of Pines to be transformed into a new man. On the "Isle of Youth", society’s excluded (youth, blacks, poor, homosexuals,...

Isla del tesoro
Montage | Cuba | 1969

Vision of the Isle of Pines since its discovery where, with the participation of young people, the Revolution is building a new society. "Cinema, for us, is necessarily partial, it will be determined by a raised consciousness, it will be the...

Acerca de un personaje que unos llaman San Lazao y otros llaman Babalú
Montage | Cuba | 1968

The celebrations of San Lázaro day (December 17) in the sanctuary at El Rincón allow the filmmaker to confront the different ways that religion can appear amid the Cuban population, in particular concerning this saint who, because of the...

Por primera vez
Montage | Cuba | 1967

A mythic documentary describing the impressions of a group of peasants who discover film for the first time thanks to the Mobile Cinema Units created by the ICAIC which managed to project films in isolated areas where cinema had never been. We...

En la otra isla
Montage | Cuba | 1966

Dedicated to Michèle Firk, this middle length film is the portrait of several young people who lived the experience under way on the Isle of Pines, renamed the "Isle of Youth". Sara Gómez interviews a group of people removed from the public eye...

Ociel del Toa
Montage | Cuba | 1965

Guillén Landrián focuses here on the river Toa in the eastern part of the island, and on the men who live and work there, in particular Ociel, a sixteen year old boy who guides us from his personal world to his family, to the characters in the...