La siesta
The Nap
Kate Hartnoll
Cuba/UK, Narrative, 2011
11 min, 35mm, Color
Spanish with English subtitles
Raimundo, a senile old man living alone in an over-crowded Havana apartment block, is only too happy to look after his young neighbor's baby for the afternoon. But, when another friend comes for a visit, he begins to realize that Raimundo might not be all there. The old man is reluctant to accept the reality of the baby that was left with him. This film was Kate Hartnoll's thesis film at EICTV.
North American Premiere
Producer: Ivette Liang, Leticia Brea Calderón
Screenwriter: Carlos Machado, Kate Hartnoll
Cinematographer: Luis Joan Mirabal Rodríguez
Editor: Sergio Caraballo Malave
Sound Design: Rafael Bobadilla Báez
Music: Tony Taño
Cast: Mario Balmaceda, Osvaldo Doimeadiós, Lynn Cruz
Print Source: Promoción Internacional - EICTV,
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