| Havana, from on High | |
|---|---|
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| French | Sur les toits Havane | 
| Spanish | Arriba Habana | 
| Directed by | Pedro Ruiz | 
| Produced by | Arantza Maldonado Pedro Ruiz  | 
| Cinematography | Pedro Ruiz | 
| Edited by | Pedro Ruiz | 
Production company  | Faits Divers Media  | 
| Distributed by | K Films Amérique | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 80 minutes | 
| Country | Canada | 
| Language | Spanish | 
Havana, from on High (French: Sur les toits Havane; Spanish: Arriba Habana) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Pedro Ruiz and released in 2019.[1] The film profiles a group of people in Havana, Cuba who have responded to that city's housing crisis by living on the rooftops of buildings.[2]
The film premiered on February 22, 2019, at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma.
Ruiz won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020.[3] The film received two Prix Iris nominations at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards, for Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Ruiz) and Best Sound in a Documentary (René Portillo).[4]
References
- ↑ "Pedro Ruiz's new documentary, ‘Havana, From On High’, will be presented at the Hot Docs Festival". Lattin Magazine, April 12, 2019.
 - ↑ François Lévesque, "«Sur les toits Havane»: radeaux célestes". Le Devoir, May 4, 2019.
 - ↑ Brent Furdyk, "Canadian Screen Awards 2020: Non-Fiction Winners Revealed". ET Canada, May 25, 2020.
 - ↑ "Le film Antigone, grand gagnant du Gala Québec Cinéma avec six prix". Ici Radio-Canada, June 10, 2020.
 
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