HAVANA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
DECEMBER 6 TO DECEMBER 10, 2018
The 2018 Havana Film Festival, known in Cuba as the Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano, will take place from December 6 through December 10, 2018. This fortieth edition of the festival that showcases independent films from Latin America will take place in venues across Havana, including the theatres Charles Chaplin, Acapulco, 23rd & 12th, Karl Marx, and the Fabrica de Arte Cubano. Most are in the Vedado and Nuevo Vedado neighborhoods.
Check the festival's website, habanafilmfestival.com, for programming and schedule updates. Expect last minute schedule changes and be flexible if you plan on attending. Theaters throughout Havana tend to fill up for the festival, get in line early or make other arrangements for your tickets.
By Frank Gonzalez