Maestra (2012)
Overview
Cuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the teachers were under 18 years old. Over half were women. MAESTRA explores this story through the personal testimonies of the young women who went out to teach literacy in rural communities across the island - and found themselves deeply transformed in the process.
Where to watch Maestra
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | — | — |
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What is Maestra about?
Cuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the teachers were under 18 years old. Over half were women. MAESTRA explores this story through the personal testimonies of the young women who went out to teach literacy in rural communities across the island - and found themselves deeply transformed in the process. Maestra is a Documentary, History movie, released on 2012-03-15, runtime 34 minutes.
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In the United States, Maestra is free to watch on Kanopy. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Catherine Murphy
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