Spotlight on homegrown cinema
CANADA | 28 minutes | 2017
Born in the Maelstrom is an impressionistic journey of a young biracial woman named Rebecca struggling to nd her identity in a world shaped by her black mother’s painful past.
As part of COURT MÉTRAGE COMPÉTITION FOCUS 5
No biography
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An aspiring actor risks a friendship for the chance of playing in a film. The film portrays the cast’s real life struggle with film industry stereotypes...
A man traces the actions of François Mackandal, the historic Haitian slave leader. Following a man trapped in a centuries-old curse, this modern fable...
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