This afternoon in San Juan of Puerto Rico -as it could not be any other way - it is very, very hot... Roberto Rodríguez Díaz and I meet in one of the cafes of Old San Juan that he tends to frequent every day with the same discipline and consistency that intellectuals and artists have for these spaces that are, in reality, a work place to talk, where discussions take place, and projects are born and developed. The reason for the meeting is his film-documentary ‘Choir of Silence’, of which he is Director and Executive Producer, and made him the first Cuban exile Director to participate in a film festival in Cuba, the “Festival of the New Latin American Cinema of Havana” 2013. Yet the script of this film began to be written many years ago, more precisely, in 1961, when Robert, merely an 11-year-old boy, was sent by his parents to the United States as part of Operation Pedro Pan. Your film-the documentary Choir of Silence- didn’t only you make you the first Cuban exile to participate in a film festival in Cuba, but also was also exhibited at the Havana Film Festival New York (April 2014) and the...