Cuba: Living Between Hurricanes

Cuba: Living Between Hurricanes2019


A film about the elements – hurricanes and rain, the sea and the earth. About a fishing port on the north coast of Cuba which has seen better days. About the effects of climate across the centuries in a Caribbean island sucked into global markets for its commodity crops. How sugar changed the landscape, through deforestation and soil exhaustion. About the collapse of sugar and the encroachment of a new commodity market – tourism. About the growing threat from climate change, and the move towards reforestation, ecotourism and sustainable farming.

Released
29. 5. 2026
Runtime
70 min
Genres
Documentary
Certification
NO
Country, language
ES
Community rating
6.0 · 1 votes