PROJECTION DU FILM LES ÂMES BOSSALES EN PRÉSENCE DU RÉALISATEUR FRANÇOIS PERLIER

Join us at the Le Comoedia movie theater in Sète on Sunday, November 15, at 6:30 p.m. for a screening of the documentary film *Les %C2mes Bossales*, with director François Perlier in attendance. A film and human rights evening organized by the local Amnesty International group, offering a glimpse into Haiti through the people who keep its rebellious culture alive. * The Film The Bossales were the African slaves who won Haiti’s War of Independence. Today, the word refers to a rebellious person, much like the film’s protagonists. In a volatile social climate, they embody the soul of the country, a hotbed of political and spiritual resistance. You’ll follow, among others, the activist Edris, the poet Foukifoura, the voodoo priest Ramoncite, and Charlotte, who denounces corruption. * Filmed in the Heart of Haiti Filming wrapped up in 2021, a few weeks before the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. The film is one of the last documentaries shot in the country since then. You’ll discover scenes of street life, carnival, and Voodoo ceremonies that reveal the richness and beauty of Haitian popular culture. * The Evening You’ll attend the screening in the presence of director François Perlier. The evening is hosted by Amnesty International. Documentary by François Perlier, Corpus Films, running time 1 hour 21 minutes. Admission is charged at the cinema’s standard rates.