La Piscina (2013)
- Original title
- La piscina
- Directed by
- Carlos Machado Quintela
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Cuba
- Runtime
- 1h 06m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A family in Cuba deals with the dry summer heat and the emptiness around their swimming pool. The story follows their quiet routines and unspoken tensions as they wait for something to change.
slow-burnmelancholicatmosphericquietintrospectiveeverydaysummerylanguid
What happens
The Swimming Pool (Spanish: La Piscina) is a 2012 Cuban art house film directed by Carlos M. Quintela and produced by Cuban-Canadian filmmaker Sebastian Barriuso. The film premiered at the 2012 Havana Film Festival, and later showed at the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival as part of the Panorama Special section. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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