Hapi Berdey Yusimi in Yur Dey
Hapi Berdey
Yusimi in Yur Dey is a 2020 short film directed and written by Cuban filmmaker
Ana A. Alpízar. The film is a blend of comedy and drama that explores the
social realities of contemporary Cuba through an intimate and biting
perspective. The story centers on Yusimi on her 30th birthday. The plot unfolds
when her “sugar daddy” fails to show up, forcing the protagonist to confront
her personal and financial reality on a day that was supposed to be a
celebration. The short film has made a notable appearance at international
festivals such as the New Orleans Film Festival and the Brooklyn Film Festival