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🗓️ 29 February 2024
⏱️ 18 minutes
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For today’s episode, Duo’s Film Club has a cult classic from Cuba, Fresa y chocolate, which broke barriers in the world of cinema. It tells the story of two unlikely friends and sends a powerful message of acceptance and diversity, while showcasing Cuba’s amazing culture and the warmth of its people.
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0:00.0 | Hello, I'm Martina Castro, and I don't know about you, but I've been loving Duo's film club, |
0:11.0 | the newest season of the Duolingo Spanish podcast. |
0:14.5 | Today we'll dive into the final episode of the series. |
0:18.1 | All season, we've been exploring some of the most iconic Spanish language films and |
0:25.0 | whether you've seen them or not you're going to learn what makes these movies so |
0:28.6 | special in our signature bilingual format. I don't resist the indentation. |
0:37.0 | Eenkanta the phrase. |
0:40.0 | I'll be honest I hadn't seen this movie, Fereza and Chocolate in ages, but I re-watched it for our film club and it's |
0:51.2 | definitely different from the other movies in this season. It's got a different |
0:55.6 | pace and a different vibe, but it's a true gem of Cuban cinema. You might have heard of it because |
1:02.0 | Francesi Chocolate is one of the most well-known Cuban films |
1:05.1 | around the world, and it's the only Cuban film that's ever been nominated for an Oscar. |
1:10.0 | Ooy, I am a media of Suerte. and I'm in my mind of your |
1:15.0 | encounter my viegas. |
1:18.0 | Is a pelicula |
1:20.0 | sober the mor, but over the more in general. |
1:24.0 | To make other person that has other opinions, |
1:28.0 | other attitude in the life, |
1:30.0 | other cities, and other sexuality. I'm very happy to welcome Ariana Landaburo, our special guest for today's episode. |
1:39.0 | She's originally from Cuba and studied art history at La Universidad de la Abana. |
1:44.0 | Lucky for us, she's a huge fan of this movie and she's going to share how it inspired filmmakers |
1:49.8 | and viewers around the world. |
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