Side Street: As a Movie About Cuba Resurfaces, So Do a Filmmaker’s Thoughts of His Homeland

Leon Ichaso said archivists recently found negatives to his 1996 film “Azúcar Amarga,” about a disillusioned young man in Cuba. It will be shown as part of the Queens World Film Festival.

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