Chronique d'une catastrophe annoncée
Haiti Apocalypse Now
Arnold Antonin, Haiti, 2010, Digital Video, 18’
The testimony of love for his homeland is at the hands of a maestro of Haitian filmmaking. A bitter reflection on the responsibilities that lie at the base of the catastrophe.
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Chère Catherine
Dear Catherine
Raoul Peck, Germany / Haiti, 1997, MiniDV, 19’
Video-reading about the path, human and civil, of Peck who was elected Minister of Culture of Haiti after years of exile in Berlin.
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Des hommes et des dieux
Of Men and Gods
Anne Lescot, Laurence Magloire, Haiti / France, 2002, MiniDV, 52’
Anthropological journey into the subject of homosexuality and its unexpected intersections with voodoo tradition and religion.
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Inside Disaster: Haiti
Inside Disaster
Nadine Pequeneza, Canada, 2010, HDCam, 87’
In a country shattered by the earthquake of 2010, Nadine Pequeneza 's gaze follows the work of the International Red Cross in a landscape - human, first of all - marked by loss and devastation.
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L'homme sur les quais
The Man on the Shore
Raoul Peck, France / Canada / Haiti, 1993, 35mm, 105’
The brutalization and violence typical of the Papa Doc dictatorship in the '60s. The viewpoint of a young girl is obliged to question, prematurely, the concepts of freedom, opposition, repression.
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L'évangile du cochon créole
The Gospel of the Creole Pig
Michelange Quay, France / United States / Haiti, 2004, 35mm, 15’
The bloody massacre of the Creole pigs, a symbol here of Haitian tradition, under the American occupation of 1978. A metaphorical work reflecting on the relationship between occupiers and occupied.
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Mange, ceci est mon corps
Eat, for This is my Body
Michelange Quay, France / Haiti, 2007, 35mm, 105’
In a luxurious and ice cold palace, two white women and the black butler Patrick move and conflict. A symbolic universal populated by the contrast between natives and settlers, against a backdrop of a swarm of hungry children and ancestral rituals.
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Moloch Tropical
Raoul Peck, Haiti / France, 2009, HDCam, 107’
The last cry of egoistic and brutal resistance of a dictator-president during the celebrations of the bicentenary of Haitian independence. A visualised reflection of a current figure, the symbol of a global, political and moral crisis.
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Royal Bonbon
Charles Najman, France / Canada / Haiti, 2002, 35mm, 85’
A whirlwind journey through the maze of madness of a man who believes he is the reincarnation of King Christophe and ventures into a reconstruction, dramatic and lonely, of an unlikely and anachronistic kingdom.
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