Memory's Gaze
A 24-minute film features Édouard Glissant at Fort de Joux, where Toussaint Louverture was imprisoned until his death in 1803.
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A 24-minute film features Édouard Glissant at Fort de Joux, where Toussaint Louverture was imprisoned until his death in 1803.
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Édouard Glissant stands in the Fort de Joux, where Toussaint Louverture was imprisoned until his death in 1803. Filmmaker Sarah Maldoror captures this moment, along with a conversation with Aimé Césaire at the "Cap 110" memorial in Le Diamant, Martinique. The film features brief interviews with Roland Suvélor and Madeleine de Grandmaison, alongside readings performed by Greg Germain. Through these voices, the documentary reflects on themes of memory and history.
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