The film Lucia is presented in the city of Sydney

Sydney, 30 November, 2023. The iconic Cuban film, Lucía, by Humberto Solas, will be screened this Friday, 1st December, as part of the 18th Latin American Film Festival program.

The film, from 1968, narrates three moments in Cuban history presented by three women, all of them named Lucía. It is the time of the country's war of independence, the 1930s, during the regime of Gerardo Machado, and the 1960s.

The film was recently restored and presented at the 70th Cannes Film Festival in 2017 and the 55th New York Film Festival.

Lucía will be presented at 6.30pm, Instituto Cervantes Sydney, 3rd Floor, 299-305 Sussex St, Sydney City.