I Am Cuba (film screening)
Sat, Aug 15
|Dormouse Theatre
Join The Peoples Library for a screening of I Am Cuba (directed by Mikhail Kalatozov) in support of the Cuban people. Doors at 7pm
Time & Location
Aug 15, 2026, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Dormouse Theatre, 1030 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001, USA
Guests
About The Event
Doors at 7pm
Screening at 8:30pm
Movie synopsis:
A Soviet masterpiece as beautiful as it is haunting, I Am Cuba is a 1964 film by Mikhail Kalatozov taking audiences through a series of vignettes showing life in pre-revolution Cuba. Whether focusing on a working woman in Havana, or a farmer uprooted by Americans, to scenes of students spreading word of Fidel Castro and the reverberations of Batista’s armies, I Am Cuba remains entrancing emotionally and visually through all of its runtime thanks to its stunning camerawork and perennial spirit of struggle and resistance.
Explanation of the event:
Join us at Dormouse Theatre for a screening of I Am Cuba (directed by Mikhail Kalatozov) in support of the Cuban people. This event aims to raise awareness, collect over-the-counter medicine, and raise funds for humanitarian aid. Before the film, a panel of speakers will discuss the impact of the U.S. economic and…
Tickets
General Admission
Doors at 7pm. Screening at 8:30pm. This event aims to raise awareness, collect over-the-counter medicine, and raise funds for humanitarian aid. Before the film, a panel of speakers will discuss the impact of the U.S. economic and trade embargo on Cuba and its effects on the daily lives of the Cuban people and a brief Q&A session will follow the discussion.
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