Grete and the Cuban Pianist

Name: Grete and the Cuban Pianist
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2026-10-14
Duration: 73 min
Cast: Aruan Ortiz, Grete Skarpeid

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Release Date

10/14/2026

Runtime

73 mins

Genres

Documentary Music

Overview

A chance encounter with acclaimed Cuban American pianist Aruán Ortiz gives Grete Skarpeid the opportunity to pursue a lifelong dream. In her sixties, she takes a leap of faith, recording her debut album with renowned jazz musicians in New York and performing at Havana’s legendary jazz festival.

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Released

Original Language

Norwegian

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A warm, intimate portrait of an artist reclaiming her voice later in life. The film celebrates the courage it takes to start something new, wrapped in the joy of live music and the generosity of artistic mentorship.