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15 minGdoc-short

Synopsis

Murals of a masked character named Supermalo, tagged with “2+2=5?”, appear throughout Havana's crumbling infrastructure.

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Why Watch

  • See the rise of street art in crumbling Havana.
  • Meet the masked character Supermalo in vibrant murals.
  • Find out what “2+2=5?” means in this context.

Did You Know

  • The film features murals of Supermalo appearing in every corner of Havana.
  • Supermalo's tag, “2+2=5?”, is a recurring theme in the street art.
  • The documentary has a runtime of 15 minutes.

Perfect For

Street art enthusiastsCuban culture fansUrban decay observers
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Supermalo?

Supermalo is a hand-painted masked character that appears in murals throughout Havana, Cuba.

What does the tag '2+2=5?' signify in the murals?

The tag '2+2=5?' accompanies the Supermalo character in the street art, suggesting a critique of reality.

Who directed the documentary Supermalo?

The documentary Supermalo was directed by Matthew Seger.

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