| Cinema of Cuba | |
|---|---|
 Cine Praga in Pinar del Rio, Cuba | |
| No. of screens | 313 (2009)[1] |
| • Per capita | 3.0 per 100,000 (2009)[1] |
| Main distributors | Dist. Nac. ICAIC 100.0%[2] |
| Produced feature films (2009)[3] | |
| Fictional | 8 |
| Number of admissions (2011)[4] | |
| Total | 2,230,200 |
| Gross box office (2006)[4] | |
| Total | CUP 2.45 million |
| National films | CUP 1.36 million (55.7%) |
Cinema arrived in Cuba at the beginning of the 20th century. Before the Cuban Revolution of 1959, about 80 full-length films were produced in Cuba. Most of these films were melodramas. Following the revolution, Cuba entered what is considered the "Golden age" of Cuban cinema.[citation needed]
- ^ a b "Table 8: Cinema Infrastructure - Capacity". UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
- ^ "Table 6: Share of Top 3 distributors (Excel)". UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
- ^ "Table 1: Feature Film Production - Genre/Method of Shooting". UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Table 11: Exhibition - Admissions & Gross Box Office (GBO)". UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2013.