University of Chile film archive recovers unseen Cuban film featuring Chilean exiles
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- The University of Chile’s film archive has recovered Cantata de Chile, a Cuban feature by Humberto Solás that was never released in Chile.
- The film includes the participation of Chilean exiles such as Pedro Chaskel, Shenda Román, Nelson Villagra and Patricio Manns.
- The institution plans to screen the film for free in September.
The University of Chile’s film archive has recovered Cantata de Chile, an unseen Cuban feature made with the participation of prominent Chilean artists and filmmakers living in exile.
Directed by Humberto Solás, the film never premiered in Chile. The institution plans to screen it free of charge in September, giving audiences an opportunity to see the work after its long absence from the country’s cinemas.
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