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Ouvertures (2019)

Ouvertures (2019)

Documentary
Release Date: 2019, October 5
Directors: Louis Henderson, Olivier Marbœuf
Countries: France, United Kingdom, Haiti
Production: Arts Council of England, Centre National des Arts Plastiques (CNAP), Région Bretagne, Spectre Productions

Overview:

Reflecting on the legacy of Haitian revolutionary Toussaint L’Ouverture, "Ouvertures" follows a collective’s process of translating Édouard Glissant’s play Monsieur Toussaint from French to Creole.

Keywords:

based on play or musical translation haitian revolution toussaint louverture