Sin La Habana is a Canadian drama film, directed by Kaveh Nabatian and released in 2020.[1]
The film stars Yonah Acosta as Leonardo, a ballet dancer in Cuba who feels stifled and in need of emigration to another country to advance his career. He and his girlfriend Sara (Evelyn O’Farrill) devise a plan for the duo to get out of Cuba by having Leonardo seduce Nasim (Aki Yaghoubi), a tourist from Montreal, so that she will take him back to Canada with her and then he can send for Sara once he's settled in; however, both Leonardo and Sara are secretly also looking for ways to break off their relationship.[2]
The film premiered at the 2020 Festival du nouveau cinéma,[3] before going into commercial release in September 2021.[4]
Sin la Habana received positive reviews from film critics. It holds a 86% rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes.[5]
^"Four films streaming till Oct. 31 as part of Festival du Nouveau Cinéma". Cult MTL, October 22, 2020.
^Lorry Kikta, "Sin la Habana". Film Threat, March 8, 2021.
^T'cha Dunlevy, "49th Festival du nouveau cinéma screens the best films from a strange year". Montreal Gazette, October 1, 2020.
^André Duchesne, "Kaveh Nabatian : nous sommes tous des humains". La Presse, September 7, 2021.
^"SIN LA HABANA". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
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