Julio Valdés

Paloma, a young Cuban, seeks to be able to do what she loves the most: to sing with her hip-hop group. The evening ends at the Malecón, like so many other evenings for so many other young Cubans.

The plot, set in Havana in the last period of Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship, follows a young girl whose aspirations to obtain a scholarship in America, against the odds, are paralleled with her reading of Ernest Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea".

A pious plantation owner attempts to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.