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IN HONOUR OF HAITI'S 200 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

Bonjour la Rézoné
Directed by Elsie Haas and Nixon Amilcar
Haiti/France (2004)

Bonjour la zoné (in French, “Bonjour la maisonnée”) is the greeting that echoes from house to house on New Year's Day, the day when Haiti proclaimed independence from France in 1804. Read More>>

Of Men and Gods
Directed by Anne Lescot and Laurence Magloire, Haiti (2002)

This film sheds light on gay life and culture in Haiti, where homosexuality, though not uncommon, is still considered taboo. Read More>>


'Haiti 200' image  from http:www.haiti200.com

 

 

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