Cuba: Living Between Hurricanes 2019
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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: 2019-12-10
- Runtime: 70 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars:
- Director: Jonathan Curry, Jean Stubbs, Michael Chanan, Ilmi Perez-Stubbs, Gonzalo Vidal
