Explore the Vibrant Skate & Surf Community of Cuba

As Cuba opens up its borders, the influence of countries like the United States will only increase, bringing a new era to its citizens. Although this might partially cannibalize a culture that has been preserved over the past century, the surfers and skateboarders of the island nation will probably rejoice. 

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This short film showcases the relatively young, but vibrant skate and surf community of Cuba. Everything is old and worn, however, the excitement and passion for the sports is palpable. There is little care for the quality of equipment, just gratitude at the opportunity to participate in this life.