Film Nora Celebrates Martí Cinema Centenary in Holguin

The city of Holguin hosted the premiere of the Cuban film Nora. Presented by its director, Roly Peña, along with members of the cast. As part of the Martí Cinema centennial celebrations.

The film, which premiered at the Havana International Film Festival. It centers on the story of a Cuban intelligence agent who protected the country from terrorist organizations in the 1990s. After the dismantling of the Wasp Network.

Also the film was produced by the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC by its initials in Spanish). In conjunction with Cuban Television and takes the form of a police procedural and historical drama. Employing all the necessary resources so that viewers feel they have spent their time well. As the director noted during the presentation.

Roly Peña took the opportunity to thank each member of the cast and acknowledged their irreplaceable work. As they dedicated their full time and commitment to the production.

“This production simply had to come to Holguin, a province I know and feel close. Because of projects I’ve worked on there for over a decade. Which I observe and attend to with special care,” commented the filmmaker.

Starring the young actress Ingrid Lobina, alongside Aramis Delgado, Héctor Noas, Carlos Luis González, Patricio Wood, and Clara García, among other renowned artists. Finally the film was written by Amílcar Salatti, and the city of Matanzas served as the main location.

Futhermore the premiere kicks off a campaign celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Martí movie theater in the Cuban city of Parks. Which the Provincial Film Center will be hosting throughout 2026. With events such as the “For the First Time” Audiovisual Festival and the Gibara International Low-Budget Film Festival.

With information from CNA