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Apr 3, 2017

Radio Martí on HRF’s open letter on film censorship

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Radio Martí’s Roxana Romero discusses HRF’s open letter written to the Havana Film Festival New York criticizing the Festival’s decision to remove Carlos Lechuga’s award-winning film, Santa and Andrés, from competition after pressure from the Castro regime.

The video, which features clips from Santa and Andrés, aired on April 3, 2017, and can be found here.

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