Movie Description

Cuba: Living Between Hurricanes

(2019)

Overview

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.

Posters

Facts

Original TitleCuba: Living Between Hurricanes

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2019-12-10

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 10m

Homepagehttps://www.livingbetweenhurricanes.org/#:~:text=Living%20Between%20Hurricanes%20Trailer&text=A%20film%20about%20the%20elements,the%20sea%20and%20the%20earth.&text=The%20film%20is%20available%20in,This%20can%20be%20watched%20here.

Genres

  • Documentary