Havana, From On High

Havana, From On High (2019)

May 3rd, 20191h 20min

Documentary
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Overview

The chronic shortage of housing in Central Havana has pushed the city upwards, where life spills out onto the rooftops. Resilient and remarkable, these rooftop dwellers have a privileged point of view on a society in the process of major transformation.


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