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Cuban film school aims to counter Hollywood

Institution founded by Nobel winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez sets sight on educating ‘Third World’ filmmakers.

Video Duration 02 minutes 19 seconds 02:19
Published On 8 Jan 2014

Cuba’s International Film School sits in a small town about an hour’s drive from the capital, Havana.

But the school is winning a reputation and developing an influence far greater than its modest setting would suggest.

Al Jazeera’s Daniel Schweimler reports from San Antonio de los Banos.