Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/agosto/ Our Thing Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:17:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/agosto/ 144 144 REVIEW: In ‘Agosto,’ a Cuban Teen Pursues His Crush & Cares for His Grandma During the Balsero Crisis https://remezcla.com/features/film/review-agosto-tiff/ Fri, 20 Sep 2019 19:03:18 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=267918 Cuba’s “special period” was a trying time for its citizens. As food and supplies ran scarce after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the island’s people starved and made do with extreme shortages on everyday items. The traumatizing stories that rose out of that era are still whispered about today. Conditions deteriorated to the point

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