THE INTERNATIONAL BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
invites you to discover Haiti!
IN MONTREAL from September 23 to 27, 2009
IN QUEBEC CITY from September 30 to October 4, 2009
GOAL
The goal of the Montreal and Quebec City International Haitian Film Festival is to:
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Diversify the cultural scene in Quebec |
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Give all Quebeckers the opportunity to discover a dynamic, emerging cinema |
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Help them understand the complexity and richness of the Haitian reality |
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Promote author’s films and Haitian cinema |
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Discover and encourage new talent |
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Provide an opportunity for professionals working in the film industry both here and abroad to meet |
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Encourage excellence and promote Montreal and Quebec City |
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Provide opportunities for new discoveries and new encounters, for sharing and entertainment |
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Build bridges between Quebec and Haiti |
The 2008 edition of the Montreal and Quebec City International Haitian Film Festival included the following sections: Fiction, Documentaries, Retrospectives, Short Films and Tributes.
PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES
The films in the 4th edition of the MIHFF came mainly from: Haiti, Canada, United States, France, Italy, England, Cuba, Switzerland, Brazil...
LOCATIONS
MONTREAL
The 4th edition of the Festival was screened at:
NFB Cinema
1564 St-Denis (Metro Berri-UQAM)
Cinéma Guzzo de Lacordaire
5940 des Grandes Prairies
Cinéma du Parc
3575 avenue du Parc
The "Voodoo: Art, Mystery and Religion" exhibition: at Galerie MosaikArt, 4897 St-Laurent (corner St-Joseph)
The “Voodoo: from Haiti to Montreal” conference was held in the Fernand Daoust Room (1205) at Centre St-Pierre located at 1212 Panet St. in Montreal
Leonardo da Vinci Centre
8370 Lacordaire, St-Léonard
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QUEBEC CITY
The 4th edition of the Festival was screened at:
Cinéma Le Clap
2360 chemin Sainte-Foy
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