Ana Elena Tejera films 'Culebra Cut' amid ongoing U.S. military presence

Panamanian director Ana Elena Tejera is filming 'Culebra Cut,' exploring the legacy of U.S. military occupation as American forces conduct exercises on former bases. Set in 2000, the film follows a soldier confronting wounds from a displaced land. Tejera emphasizes the film's urgency amidst ongoing U.S. presence in Panama nearly 25 years after the Canal's return.

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