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CaFA Cinema Nights - Guadeloupe Edition

CaFA Cinema Nights in a screening series in Brooklyn, NY, designed to share Caribbean films with the community. We love anyone who loves and is interested in Caribbean culture.

For our Second Edition of the 2017 Series, we will be collaborating with Varan Caraïbe, to bring you3 films shot in Guadeloupe.

BLACK KISS
by Mariette Monpierre
Guadeloupe | 2016

Bruno, a young fisherman struggles to stay in business against all odds. He is determined to live his passion and make it as a fisherman in Guadeloupe in spite of his wife's doubts and the bleak perspective of reconversion offered by the government. "Im endangered species, like an iguana, a turtle or a raccoon. I belong in a zoo with a sign that says: This was a fisherman!"

AMOUR BENI
by Kra Kouassi
Guadeloupe | 2016

What if the potomitan woman of the creole imagination, were a man? Benjy is a stay-at- home father by choice. The familys daily life is in rhythm with his ideological and religious choices...

RUE VATABLE
by Melissa Issourat
Guadeloupe | 2016

Jean-Louis emerges from the dark tunnel of Vatable street. Joseph goes up and down the street as a providential man. In Mr. Gauthierot's hair salon, we see sages, prophets and skeptics of the neighborhood in a conversation that never ends. Their destinies intersect in this timeless street...