Where is Sara Gómez?

Overview

Born in 1943, Sara Gómez studied literature, piano, and Afro-Cuban ethnography before becoming the first female Cuban filmmaker. A woman of great intelligence, independence and generosity, she was a revolutionary filmmaker with intersecting concerns about the Afro-Cuban community and the value of its cultural traditions, women's issues, and the treatment of the marginalized sectors of society.

Directed by Alessandra Muller

Top cast

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Germinal Hernández

Self

Agnès Varda

Self

Mario Balmaseda

Self

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Yesenia Seiler

Self

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Iddia Veitía Gómez

Self

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Ibis Hernández Gómez

Self

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Alfredo Hernández Gómez

Self

Sara Gómez

Self (archival footage)

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