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Intl. Women's Day Screening of Madan Sara & Review by Régine Jean-Charles

7 March 2021
madan sara haiti

Date: Monday, March 8th
Time: 6pm EST

From the screening's Eventbrite:

On International Women's Day 2021, the Center for Experimental Ethnography is pleased to present Haitian filmmaker Etant Dupain's feature "Madan Sara: Pouvwa Fanm Aysiyen" (Madan Sara: The Power of Haitian Women) followed by a discussion between Etant Dupain (Director, Madan Sara), Dr. Régine Michelle Jean-Charles (Associate Professor of French and the Graduate Program Director at Boston College), and Lunise Cerin (Editor, Madan Sara). The CEE screening of Madan Sara follows a four-day series of free, public screenings of the film throughout Haiti, supported by matenmidiswa pwodiksyon. 

Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today by following this link to register for the event. 

For more information on future film screenings and to support the efforts of the Madan Sara Project as they work to share the film across Haiti, please visit MadanSaraFilm.com.

Small Axe editorial committee member Régine Jean-Charles also wrote "'Madan Sara' Tells the Story of Haitian Women Both Ordinary and Extraordinary," a review of the film, for Ms. magazine. Read it here.