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Havana, a place once referred to as “the rich man's playground,” now home to sun-bleached crumbling structures and disintegrating roads, it is also the home to an array of artists who have learned to make a living during very lean times. “Alumbrones” takes an unflinching no-holds bar look at the lives of twelve contemporary Cuban artists, living in Havana today. Through in-depth interviews, get a glimpse of the many challenges these twelve artists face in the place they like to call home.