Kannan Arunasalam

Documentary Filmmaker

Invitation to teach and film in Havana, Cuba from Cornell University’s Architecture, Art & Planning Department, Sep. – Oct. 2016


Students in the Mellon seminar and in DuFour’s architecture studio course, ‘Havana After Nature’, were joined by documentary filmmaker Kannan Arunasalam. “I had the privilege of following Arunasalam into a house in the Old Havana neighborhood to interview one of the many families living there,” said Patrick Braga ’17, a fifth-year undergraduate majoring in music, economics and urban and regional studies. Press article, ‘Layered paint and propaganda: Mellon seminar visits Cuba’, Cornell Chronicle, 16 November 2016