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TRANSIT HAVANA

By Daniel ABMA

NETHERLANDS FILM FUND / NEDERLANDS FILMFONDS - as FIN

Documentary - Completed 2016

Presidents´s daughter Mariela Castro organizes support and treatment for Cuban transgender people. Is the socialist island changing into a queer paradise?

- Year of production
- 2016
- Genres
- Documentary
- Countries
- GERMANY, NETHERLANDS
- Languages
- SPANISH
- Budget
- 0.3 - 0.6 M$
- Duration
- 88 mn
- Director(s)
- Daniel ABMA
- Writer(s)
- Alex BAKKER
- ISAN
- 0000-0004-23A5-0000-2-0000-0000-V
- EIDR
- 10.5240/D2C2-5E33-7667-56C4-ED01-0
- Producer(s)
- Stefan KLOOS (Kloos & Co. Medien), Iris LAMMERTSNA (Witfilm)
- Synopsis
- In Cuba, transsexuals Odette, Juani and Malú wait for genital surgery – performed by European top surgeons and organized by the president's daughter, Mariela Castro. Castro is leading a sexual revolution combined with classic state socialism. Is the socialist island changing into a queer paradise?