ADIFF New York Screening: ‘Haiti is a Nation of Artists

Don’t miss the African Diaspora International Film Festival‘s screening of Haiti is a Nation of Artists by Jacquil Constant.

About the film:

Haiti Is A Nation Of Artists, tells the story of Haitian artists creating transformational art after a devastating earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010. The documentary depicts the humanity of Haitian culture through the lens of a Haitian American filmmaker who seeks to uplift the rich diversity of Haiti and its historical legacy.

presented with, Kafe Negro: Cuba & The Haitian Revolution

About the film:

Kafe Negro: Cuba & The Haitian Revolution  is a film that explores the social, economic & historical ramification of the Haitian Revolution on Cuba.

Kafe Negro tells the story of migrations around a small grain that became the second most important raw material on the global market. This film tells the story of the waves of migration of Haitian workers who, over time, profoundly transformed the culture and demographics of Cuba and developed coffee growing on the island.

Screening is followed by Q&A with the director of Haiti is a Nation of Artists