| Havana, from on High | |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Pedro Ruiz |
| Producer: | Arantza Maldonado Pedro Ruiz |
| Cinematography: | Pedro Ruiz |
| Editing: | Pedro Ruiz |
| Studio: | Faits Divers Media |
| Distributor: | K Films Amérique |
| Runtime: | 80 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | Spanish |
Havana, from on High (French: Sur les toits Havane; Spanish; Castilian: Arriba Habana) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Pedro Ruiz and released in 2019.[1] The film profiles a group of people in Havana, Cuba who have responded to that city's housing crisis by living on the rooftops of buildings.[2]
The film premiered on February 22, 2019, at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma.
Ruiz won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020.[3] The film received two Prix Iris nominations at the 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards, for Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Ruiz) and Best Sound in a Documentary (René Portillo).[4]