Cuba presents Beatles-inspired Cinderella at Kolkata children's film festival

Cuba took part in the opening gala of the Kolkata International Children's Film Festival in India, featuring the film Cinderella according to The Beatles, starring the theater group La Colmenita.

On January 24, Cuba contributed to the Kolkata International Children's Film Festival by presenting the film Cinderella according to The Beatles. This production, led by the acclaimed theater group La Colmenita, blends elements of the classic fairy tale with The Beatles' musical influence, tailored for young audiences.

Cuba's involvement highlights cultural exchange between countries, promoting creativity and education through cinema. The festival, held in Kolkata, India, aims to encourage children's films and positive values. La Colmenita, renowned for its children's performances, offers a fresh and entertaining perspective to this year's event.

Reports from New Delhi indicate that this initiative strengthens bilateral cultural ties between Cuba and India.

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