Feb27

Berlinale Blog 2018 #10: CUBAN FOOD STORIES – CULINARY CINEMA

     |    Tuesday, der 27. February 2018

Ein altes kubanisches Sprichwort sagt „Liebe kommt durch die Küchentür herein.“ Filmkritiker Andrew Horn erkennt in Asori Sotos “Cuban Food Stories” diese warmherzige Offenheit wieder. There used to be a Cuban restaurant near where I live that was operated by a small collective where no one person was the dedicated cook. Whoever happened to be 

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Jan01

51st Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution

     |    Friday, der 1. January 2010

51 years ago, on January 1, 1959, revolutionary forces under Fidel Castro conquered the Cuban capital Havana and effectively ended to the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. In the turbulent years that followed, Cuba became a beacon of hope through its egalitarian social gains and international solidarity. It was also plagued by ruthless treatment of dissenting 

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