Double Film Screening About the Haitian Revolution
‘The Biography of Haiti’ (2018) by Michael Christopher
This documentary by Michael Christopher documents the history of Haiti, examining the power of leader Henri Christophe and history behind the country. In this documentary, he travelled to various parts of the country visiting museums, plantations and other historical sites to document the history and contribution of Haiti to World History.
1804: The Hidden History of Haiti
1804: The Hidden History of Haiti is a documentary film about the untold history of the Haitian Revolution. Produced by the creator of the best-selling Hidden Colors film series, 1804 goes in-depth about the four principal players who were instrumental in Haiti s independence: Makandal, Dutty Bookman, Toussaint Louvature, and Jean-Jacques Dessalines. This documentary give a competing look into the strategies, the motivation and the mindset that led to Haiti being the only slave population who successfully overthrew their oppressors
The screening will be followed by a Q&A and a discussion
THIS FILM SCREENING IS NOT TO BE MISSED!!
This screening will take place on Friday 10 January 2025 from 18:30 to 21:00 GMT at The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line). Free on street parking.
Food and drinks will be on sale.
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