Cinematic background from Salut les Cubains 1963 - A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A group of people sitting at a table in a restaurant; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man sitting at a table wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man standing in the middle of an alley; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a group of skateboarders; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man kneeling down next to a stack of bricks; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old man sitting next to an old man sitting next to a chicken; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old black and white photo of a man smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old black and white photo of a man with a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old man standing in front of a store with a bunch of signs; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A young man in a sailor's uniform looks to his left; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man holding a hat in front of a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man holding a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man wearing a cowboy hat; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a woman and two young girls; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An older man sitting next to a young boy; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a group of men standing next to each other; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A woman and a little girl walking down a sidewalk; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old black and white photo of a man playing the piano; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man and an older man talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old black and white photo of a woman smiling; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man wearing a cowboy hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man and a woman standing next to each other on the street; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man wearing a white cowboy hat holding a glass of wine; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man holding a hat while holding a cane; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man holding a guitar; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old man sitting on the steps smoking a pipe; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old black and white photo of a woman in front of a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a woman holding a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of a man in a military uniform; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of a man sitting at a desk; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An older man smoking a cigar while standing on the side of the road; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A group of people standing in a room with their hands up; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man in a suit and tie standing under a brick wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man with a hat; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man holding a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man with long hair wearing a black hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old black and white photo of a man's face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a young boy sitting in front of a tree; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of a group of women sitting at a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A young man holding a cup in a black and white photo; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a group of children; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of men in suits and ties; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man wearing a white hat; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of a group of people; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old black and white photo of a person writing; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a group of men walking across a dirt field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man with a mustache is posing for a picture; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old black and white photo of a man in a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An older man wearing glasses standing in front of a brick wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of a young woman wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old man standing on a balcony looking out of the window; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man with a beard wearing a hat and smiling; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of a man in front of a painting; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a woman smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black - and - white photo of two men smoking; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of three boys; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black - and - white photo of a man with a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An old photo of a woman holding a rifle; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man sitting on top of a pile of hay next to another man; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black - and - white photo of a man sitting in a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An aerial view of a crowd of people in a stadium; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An older man wearing a suit sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of a bearded man in front of a bunch of crosses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a woman holding a rifle; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black - and - white photo of a man in front of an ornate iron gate; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – An older woman sitting in front of a painting; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – Black and white photograph of men in military uniforms in water; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A black and white photo of a man standing next to a wooden fence; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Salut les Cubains” (1963), directed by Agnès Varda – A man holding a baseball bat while standing in a room; Wide shot, Low angle