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Haiti - Culture : 4th Quebec Film Festival in Haiti 16/03/2015 12:25:43
"It's a real pleasure to present, once again, a selection of the best Quebec films of the moment, free of charge to the Haitians! We hold annually the Festival Haiti en Folie in Quebec that brings closer the Quebecers to the the vibrant Haitian culture. The Quebec Film Festival in Haiti is a great way to share the beautiful Quebec culture with my fellow Haitians," said Fabienne Colas, President and founder of festival https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13282-haiti-quebec-a-haitian-woman-awarded-by-the-national-assembly.html The film "Exile" by Charles-Olivier Michaud, who tells the story of Samuel, a young Haitian who goes to America in search of his mother who fled to the United States by boat while he was still a baby will open the Festival on Tuesday, March 17 at the French Institute of Haiti. The shocking documentary "Citizens of Nowhere" https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-13241-haiti-diaspora-world-premiere-of-the-shock-documentary-citizens-of-nowhere.html of Nicolas Alexandre Tremblay and Regis Coussot, dealing with the fate of stateless persons of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic, will close the festival on March 24 at 7:00 pm, again at the French Institute of Haiti with the two filmmakers. During the 4th Festival the Fabienne Colas Foundation will present the original program "Succession and Diversity", a compilation of five short films on the theme "Being Black in Montreal," made by young aspiring directors from Montreal diversity. This compilation, which has enjoyed great success at the 10th International Black Film Festival of Montreal, will be screened for the first time outside of Quebec.  Locations and addresses of projections (Free admission): Institut Français d'Haïti (IFH) (99, rue Lamartinière, Bois-Verna) Fondation Connaissance et Liberté (FOKAL) (143, ave Christophe, Port-au-Prince) Ciné Institute (Route de Meyer, Jacmel) Selected films and projection locations : Tuesday, March 17: at 7h00 p.m. : « Exil » by Charles-Olivier Michaud (IFH) ; Wednesday 18 March: at 3h00 p.m. : "Louis Cyr, l'homme le plus fort du monde" (FOKAL) ; at 5h00 p.m. : "Sarah préfère la course" by Chloé Robichaud, nominated at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival (FOKAL) ; Thursday, March 19 at 5h00 p.m. "Exil" by Charles-Olivier Michaud (FOKAL). Friday, March 20: at 3h00 p.m. : "Café de Flore" de Jean-Marc Vallée (FOKAL) ; à 6h00 p.m. : "Gabrielle" de Louise Archambault (FOKAL) ; à 2h00 p.m : "Classe de Maïtre" (Ciné Institute, JACMEL). Saturday, March 21 and Tuesday, March 24: at 7h30 p.m. : "Citizens of Nowhere" by Nicolas-Alexandre Tremblay and Régis Coussot (Ciné Institute JACMEL) and Tuesday, March 24 at 7:00 p.m (IFH). he two screenings will be followed by a discussion with the filmmakers. Saturday, March 21: at 3h00 p.m. Succession and Diversity Program: "Être noir à Montréal" (FOKAL). Monday, March 23: at 3h00 p.m. "Monsieur Lazhar" by Philippe Falardeau (FOKAL). For descriptions of the films and see the trailers visit: www.festivalquebechaiti.com/films-et-horaire-2015.html Learn more about the Festival : The Quebec Film Festival in Haiti (FFQH), was created in 2009 by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, dedicated to education in the arts and promoting Cinema, Art and Culture, in collaboration with the Government of Quebec and the Canadian Embassy in Haiti. The aim of the Festival is to promote the cultural rapprochement between Quebec and Haiti, by presenting to Haitians the wealth of Quebec cinema at free screenings and open to all. This festival is part of a joint declaration on cultural cooperation between the governments of Quebec and Haiti. HL/ HaitiLibre
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