Muchas de las personas que vieron la película se emocionaron, expresó Abdurahman a Prensa Latina vía redes sociales al referirse a la participación del audiovisual en el Festival Panafricano de Cine y Televisión de Ouagadougou (Fespaco), de Burkina Faso.
La Habana, 3 may (Prensa Latina) Cuba en África, del realizador etíope-estadounidense Negash Abdurahman, ganó el premio al Mejor Cortometraje Documental en la 30 edición del Festival Panafricano de Cine y Arte de Los Ángeles, California.
Cuba in Africa screened at Quad Cinema in New York City on November 11, 2021 as part of the 7th Annual Greenwich Village Film Festival
New York, 19 November 2021. Demonstrations of solidarity with Cuba in New York do not stop: such is the case of the screening yesterday, Thursday, of the documentary “Cuba in Africa”, by the Ethiopian-American filmmaker Negash Abdurahman, at the headquarters of The People’s Forum.
With the testimonies of some protagonists as the guiding theme and by virtue of a thorough research, the documentary begins in Angola with a story that narrates, in detail and from different perspectives, the presence of Cuban internationalists in Africa.