Haiti: Dreams of Democracy (1988)
This film captures a key moment in the country’s history, as its people celebrate the ousting of the authoritarian Duvalier regime. Music is central to the film, with performances from street drummers and politically engaged artists interwoven throughout, capturing the hearts and hopes of the Haitian people.
Director: Jonathan Demme, Jo Menell
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: December 31, 1988
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jean Fabius, Dyanna Taylor
Editing: Kathy Schermerhorn
Production: Channel 4 Television, Clinica Estetico
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Haiti: Dreams of Democracy about?
- This film captures a key moment in the country’s history, as its people celebrate the ousting of the authoritarian Duvalier regime. Music is central to the film, with performances from street drummers and politically engaged artists interwoven throughout, capturing the hearts and hopes of the Haitian people.
- Who directed Haiti: Dreams of Democracy?
- Haiti: Dreams of Democracy was directed by Jonathan Demme, Jo Menell.
- How long is Haiti: Dreams of Democracy?
- Haiti: Dreams of Democracy has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Haiti: Dreams of Democracy?
- Haiti: Dreams of Democracy is a Documentary film.
- Where was Haiti: Dreams of Democracy produced?
- Haiti: Dreams of Democracy was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.