Epicentro
Docs in Focus: All Films • 1h 48m
Directed by Hubert Sauper • Documentary • 2020 • Austria, France • English, Spanish with English subtitles
Featuring Oona Chaplin, Fena LeChuck, Juan Pedron
Winner of the World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, "Epicentro" is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, "utopian" Cuba by Academy Award nominee Hubert Sauper ("Darwin's Nightmare").
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