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Aburo

Directed by Cecilia Otero Rivas
Cuba
2021
17 mins

David dreams of becoming a ballet dancer, while his twin brother Alexis plans to rob a restaurant. The brothers' inability to relate to each other has brought them to the brink of a domestic war that erupts in a fight the night before David's auditions. Their diverging paths will make them meet again in the middle of Havana.

  • Year
    2021
  • Country
    Cuba
  • Language
    Spanish
  • Premiere Status
    World Premiere
  • Director
    Cecilia Otero Rivas
  • Cast
    Miguel Antonio Stuart Gutiérrez, Miguel Alejandro Stuart Gutiérrez, Amelia Fernández, Obelia Blanco
  • Writer
    Cecilia Otero Rivas
  • Cinematographer
    Alana Mejía González
  • Editor
    Sylvana Squicciarini Gallardo
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Theme
    Directed by Women, Drama, Spotlight On Cuba, Short, En español

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