Set in the liminal space between our postcolonial reality and deep-seeded ancestral intuition, Ghost Island is both an interpretation of and an ode to the shadows that live around us…Read More
Paroles de Négres
Dir. Sylvaine Dampierre
Guadeoupe | France
In 1842, the enslaved man Sébastien died in a cell on the island of Marie-Galante in Guadeloupe, following months of neglect. The slaveholder running the sugar plantation where Sébastien worked had suspected him of poisoning the cattle. His death led to the trial of the slaveholder, who was acquitted…Read More