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Cinema of Cuba
Cine Praga in Pinar del Rio, Cuba
No. of screens313 (2009)[1]
 • Per capita3.0 per 100,000 (2009)[1]
Main distributorsDist. Nac. ICAIC 100.0%[2]
Produced feature films (2009)[3]
Fictional8
Number of admissions (2011)[4]
Total2,230,200
Gross box office (2006)[4]
TotalCUP 2.45 million
National filmsCUP 1.36 million (55.7%)

Cinema arrived in Cuba at the beginning of the 20th century. Before the Cuban Revolution of 1959, about 80 full-length films were produced in Cuba. Most of these films were melodramas. Following the revolution, Cuba entered what is considered the "Golden age" of Cuban cinema.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b "Table 8: Cinema Infrastructure - Capacity". UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Table 6: Share of Top 3 distributors (Excel)". UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Table 1: Feature Film Production - Genre/Method of Shooting". UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Table 11: Exhibition - Admissions & Gross Box Office (GBO)". UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2013.

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