Haiti Movies

Filmed in secret under the dictatorship of Jean-Claude Duvalier, this incisive documentary explores the effects of foreign exploitation and...

The film Zatrap, shot in Black & White, in 16 MM, and in Creole/French, pinpoints the problems of a departmentalized Martinique, which no longer...

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...

Paul Junior Casimir, better known as Lintho, is a Haitian puppeteer. While he quietly carries on with his art, he becomes the object of jealousy from...

The emblematic film of Haitian youth and the most exemplary, giving a new color to the stories of college students adapted to Haitian life.

An action film with multiple twists and turn; an almost unusual genre in Haitian cinema.

Mondesir’s thesis film for York’s MFA program

Nocturne was shot over 10 days (mostly at night), while thinking about material and poetic transformation—in dreams, in darkness, through...

The voices of prominent historians join the memories of Haitians and their descendants in Cuba to understand a chapter of the complex economic and...

Aline's passion for dance upsets her status in society.

Two young workers at a busy Port-au-Prince open air market have a conversation about the mystical properties of common objects and whether the divine...

Chilean director Nicolás Pérez Macuada’s documentary draws its narrative from a house, two inhabitants. One nation, two...

A young Haitian boy must decide if joining a gang is the right path for him.

A 26-year-old man becomes gravely ill and died of an unknown disease. He was clearly hexed: it’s October 1980 and we are in Haïti....

After a mother throws out her husband, she loses control of her daughter

Trials and tribulations of a poor peasant woman who moved to Port-au-Prince. Shot on 35mm.

The Arab community is a thriving one in Haiti. The documentary Un Certain Bord de Mer examines their history and describes in details the up and...

Chercher la Vie ("Looking tor Life") introduces the viewer to two women, Anne-Rose and Rosemène, who each have their own particular way of...

Documentary about L'Orchestre Tropicana d'Haïti, a multi-instrumentalist musical band founded in 1963 in the city of Cap-Haïtien, Haiti.