An Island for Miguel

An Island for Miguel

Directed by Sara Gómez • 1968 • Cuba

Part of a trilogy of short films Sara Gómez made about about Cuba’s Isla de Pinos (now known as Isla de la Juventud), this documentary follows a poor, at-risk young man named Miguel who is sent there from Havana as part of a government reeducation program.

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An Island for Miguel
  • An Island for Miguel

    Directed by Sara Gómez • 1968 • Cuba

    Part of a trilogy of short films Sara Gómez made about about Cuba’s Isla de Pinos (now known as Isla de la Juventud), this documentary follows a poor, at-risk young man named Miguel who is sent there from Havana as part of a government reeducation program.