Cinema of Cuba
Cinema arrived in Cuba at the beginning of the 20th century. Before the Cuban Revolution of 1959, about 80 full-length films were produced in Cuba. Most of these films were melodramas. Following the revolution, Cuba entered what is considered the "Golden age" of Cuban cinema.
Cinema of Cuba | |
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Cine Praga in Pinar del Rio, Cuba | |
No. of screens | 313 (2009) |
• Per capita | 3.0 per 100,000 (2009) |
Main distributors | Dist. Nac. ICAIC 100.0% |
Produced feature films (2009) | |
Fictional | 8 |
Number of admissions (2011) | |
Total | 2,230,200 |
Gross box office (2006) | |
Total | CUP 2.45 million |
National films | CUP 1.36 million (55.7%) |
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