Caribbean Connections: Improper Conduct

CARIBBEAN CONNECTIONS in partnership with the Cuban Cultural Center of New York Presents

IMPROPER CONDUCT – 35 YEARS LATER

Directed by Néstor Almendros (1930-1992) and

Orlando Jiménez Leal

IMPROPER CONDUCT (CONDUCTA IMPROPIA)

is a groundbreaking and critically acclaimed exposé on the Cuban government’s persecution of political dissidents, poets, homosexuals, and those simply labeled by the authorities as “antisocial” elements, many of whom were imprisoned, tortured, or sent to forced labor camps.

(CUBA, 1984, 94 MINUTES)

INTRODUCED BY PERLA ROZENCVAIG, PH.D., DIRECTOR OF THE FILM PROGRAM, CUBAN CULTURAL CENTER OF NEW YORK

THE SCREENING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A Q&A WITH DIRECTOR ORLANDO JIMÉNEZ LEAL

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2019 | 2:30 PM

PROGRAM ROOM | DOORS OPEN AT 2 PM Event is subject to change or cancellation.

Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street

476 Fifth Avenue (at 42nd Street), New York, NY 10018 212-340-0863