13941: Minsky: Reminder. NYC. Haitian Films- NYAfrican Diaspora Film Festival (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: "tminsky@ix.netcom.com" <tminsky@ix.netcom.com>

Anthology of Film Archives,
32 Second Ave. at Second St. in Manhattan.
Advanced ticket purchase are advised. For film schedule and
further information:  212-864-1760 or  http://www.nyadff.org.
Tickets can be purchased on-line.

"A Night in Haiti", a Special Haitian Night,
Thursday, December 5, at 8:30 pm  films followed by a catered
reception with Haitian food.

Royal Bonbon, a 35mm feature length film in French with Kreyol and English
subtitles was shot in Cap Haitien using many locals as the actors.
The burlesque tragic-comedy recreates a past grandeur of Haiti through
the delusions of a man who believes himself to be Henri Christophe.

 La Viche, documentary in Kreyol with English subtitles.  Voice to Haitians
during these difficult times and  looks at  Haiti's heavy reliance on
remittances along with other facts of today's realities.

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December 4 at 1:45pm, documentary Of Men and Gods (Des Hommes et des
Dieux), In an intolerant society gay men find tolerance and peace in the
practice of Vodou.

Dec. 11, 8:30pm  Looking for Life, offering a window into the daily  life
of two hard working Haitian women in Port-au-Prince.




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