An Island for Miguel
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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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