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TITLE:  The “Cubarauis” Women

TYPE: Documentary

PRODUCER: Azul Media S.L.

DIRECTOR: Antonio Márquez Martínez

TIME: 50 minutes

FORMAT: Betacam Digital 16/9 . Color

ORIGINAL LANGUAGE: Spanish

SUBTITLES: English

STAGE OF THE PROJECT:  Finished

PRODUCTION YEAR: 2004

                                            Synopsis

The Sahara. Refugees’ campsite. Desert. Oppression

Cuba. Beaches. Salsa. University

Which is the connection between these two places? … the “cubaraui” women

Moslem women who abandon the campsites in her adolescence in order to study and get a degree in Cuba. After more than a decade living in the salsa’s earth they returns to the desert… how will they adapt her new spirit to the old Islamic principles?  What are her reasons to leave the Sahara being so young? Which is the motive to return?...