Night Is Not Eternal
“Freedom is worth the fight.”
2024•1h 32m•6.7•Released
Documentary
For seven years, award-winning Chinese-American filmmaker Nanfu Wang follows Rosa María Payá, daughter of the five time Nobel Peace Prize nominated activist, Oswaldo Payá, in Rosa's fight for democratic change in Cuba. Rosa's narrative is interwoven with Wang's poignant reflections on her Chinese upbringing and her observations of eroding democratic norms in the U.S., revealing unsettling similarities to the authoritarian system she left behind.
Director
Nanfu Wang
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
HBO Documentary Films
Cast
Rosa María Payá
Self
Nanfu Wang
Self
Ofelia Acevedo
Self
Sayli Navarro Alvarez
Self
Lía Villares
Self
Production
Company
HBO Documentary Films
Company
Little Horse Crossing the River
Company
Secret Sauce Media
Company
Nika Media
Company
Hard Working Movies
Producer
Lori Cheatle
Producer
Nanfu Wang
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