Carlos Quintela

  • Carlos Quintela – La obra del siglo AKA The Project of the Century (2015)

    2011-2020ArthouseCarlos QuintelaCuba

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    Winner of the Tiger Award at the Rotterdam Film Festival, the second debut feature by Cuban director Carlos M. Quintela is set in the provincial Cuban town of Juragua, the planned home of a Soviet-backed nuclear plant that is now a ghost town with near-empty high-rise buildings.

    Three generations of men struggle to co-exist under the same roof, in a city once destined for greatness. Amidst a mosquito plague, Leonardo, struggling with the breakdown of his relationship, moves back to live with a grandfather who fights with everyone and everything, and a father living with the melancholy of the unfinished.Read More »

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