9287: A Haitian Film (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: P D Bellegarde-Smith <pbs@csd.uwm.edu>


CARL'S CORNER (Published in "The Haitian Times" New York, N.Y., online edition 17 Oct - 23 Oct, '01)

 FROM HIGH-TECH TO POLITICS; A POT-POURRI OF INFORMATION
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 > A SENSIBLE OBSESSION
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 > "A Sensible Obsession" - a film by Haitian director, screenwriter,
 > producer
 > George Jiha - is showing in all major theaters in South Florida. The love
 > story is the first film produced by Miami filmmaker Jiha who also served as
 > cinematographer, writer and editor. The subject: A young man falls in
 > love with a lovely young lady to find out she is a "call girl." They
 > eventually fall
 > in love, get married to become both afflicted a year later by the AIDS
 > disease.
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 > the right direction and it's the first time that a film produced by a Haitian
 > has had such wide showing in mainstream America's movie theaters.
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