13th Annual Haitian Film Series

Multi Day Event

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15

Haiti Betrayed

7:00 PM EST | https://duke.is/y/jq7p

Dir. Elaine Brière (2020) 82 min.

Haiti Betrayed sheds light on the deep-rooted systemic and structural inequalities perpetuated by international interference and exploitation. These inequities encompass disparities in wealth, resource access, opportunities, and power, systematically reinforced through diverse mechanisms such as military occupations, economic exploitation, political interventions, and the enduring legacies of colonialism, imperialism, and neo-colonial practices.
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6

Haiti Untold

7:00 pm EST | https://duke.is/y/jq7p

Directed by Dan Shannonisabelle DePelteau (2014) 76 min.

Haiti Untold chronicles the personal journey of a few famous and not-so-famous individuals who have put their heads and hearts to the task of effecting radical change in Haiti, following the devastating earthquake of 2010.
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13

AYITI P AP PERI

7:PM EST | https://duke.is/y/jq7p

Dir. Casssandre Thrasybule (2023) 64 min.
Q & A with the film director

Ayiti P AP PERI film-documentary is a spotlight on the soul of Ayiti. This film shows the spiritual strength of a nation who refuses to give in to calamities and atrocities that the country has been experiencing ever since its independence in 1804.