Cuba And The Cameraman (2017) | HD × FHD |
Cuba and the Cameraman (2017) is an extraordinary, decades-spanning achievement in documentary filmmaking that manages to be both a grand historical sweep and a deeply intimate family album. Directed by veteran journalist Jon Alpert, the film distills over 45 years of footage into a 114-minute chronicle of a nation in flux.
The film follows the country from the cautious optimism of the 1970s through the harrowing "Special Period" of the 1990s after the Soviet Union's collapse, ending with Castro's death in 2016. The Heart of the Story Cuba and the Cameraman (2017)
Alpert’s greatest strength is his . Since his first trip in 1972, he repeatedly visited the same three families and several key figures—including an unusually unguarded Fidel Castro—to see how time and policy reshaped their lives. Cuba and the Cameraman (2017) is an extraordinary,