Synopsis
About loneliness and everyday absurdity
Directed by: Andrei Huțuleac
Script by: Andrei Huțuleac
Producer: Libra Film Productions, Tudor Giurgiu
Cast: Marian Râlea, Mirela Oprișor, Alin Florea, Tudor Istodor, Petru Roșu, Daria Pentelie, Alexandru Minculescu, Raluca Aprodu, Andi Vasluianu.
Cinematography: Constantin Ene Jr.
Edited by: Valerian Bulgariu
Category: short film
Genre: comedy
Duration: 17 min
Year: 2018
95,475 – Cinepub viewers
Synopsis
ln the tragicomic short film an ever-quiet taxi driver meets five different people over the course of one night during Christmas Holidays.
More details:
An abused runaway wife, a failed actor dressed as Santa Claus, an impossible love story of a lower class young man and two young teenagers making love in the back seat, all come together in this exotic farce of absurd proportions.
A story of loneliness and the ways in which it subtly affects individuals bringing them on the brink of hysteria, Havana, CUBA explores the broader concept of being alone in a crowded world, while never forgetting the humor and the essential love for whatever makes us human.
Festivals/Awards:
- Award for Best Fiction Short Film, Gopo Awards, 2020
- BUZZIFF
- WIFF 19 Short Film Competition
- 29th Edition of Film Festival Cottbus
