Trailer To The Cuban Starring Louis Gossett Jr., Ana Golja, & Shohreh Aghdashloo

Opening in New York at Symphony Space and at the Angelika on July 31st is new musical story THE CUBAN, a visual treat filled with Afro-Cuban and Salsa music and delicious Cuban and Afghani food. Here are the showtimes - https://thecubanmovie.com/showtimes/

THE CUBAN stars Oscar and Emmy-winner Louis Gossett Jr. (AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN, "Roots", "Watchmen"), Ana Golja ("Degrassi: Next Class", FULL OUT), Oscar-nominee Shohreh Aghdashloo (HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG, STAR TREK BEYOND), Lauren Holly (DUMB AND DUMBER, "NCIS") and Giacomo Gianniotti ("Grey's Anatomy", "Station 19"). The film was directed by award-winning director, Sergio Navarretta.

When a pre-med student (Ana Golja) gets her first job in a nursing home, an unexpected friendship with Luis (Louis Gossett Jr.), an elderly Cuban musician, reignites her love of music and changes her life forever.

THE CUBAN has a predominately female creative team including Albanian-Canadian Ana Golja (Lead and Producer), Celiana Cardenas is from Mexico (Cinematographer), Italian-Canadian Alessandra Piccione (Screenwriter and Producer), Canadian Jane MacRae (Editor) and Los Angeles-based Dondrea Erauw (Music Supervisor).

Part of the music team comprised Grammy-nominated and Juno-winning pianist Hilario Durán. Roberto Occhipinti produced the score. The star of the film Ana Golja performed the vocals on various tracks. The sound team (Oscar-nominated team from SHAPE OF WATER) was led by Nelson Ferreira.