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Haiti Optimiste: An Evening Celebrating New Cinema From Haiti

Featuring: Ciné Institute, Emeline Michel, Marc Baptiste, and Ron Duprat

Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 7:00 PM

New York, NY

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Attend Screening and Discussion Ended $50.00 $3.49
Students ( Attend Screening and Discussion )   more info Ended $25.00 $2.24
Attend Screening, Discussion and Reception Ended $125.00 $7.24
All Access & Recognition * Recognition Deadline Jan 18 Ended $300.00 $15.99
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Come join us for a night celebrating new Haitian cinema benefiting 

CINÉ INSTITUTE

HAITI'S ONLY FILM SCHOOL


The night will take a celebratory look at Haiti’s new cinema movement known as Jollywood, named after the town of Jacmel where the nation’s only film school is based. Founder of Ciné Institute, David Belle, will be joined by actor Ben Stiller, Academy Award winning Director Jonathan Demme and renowned Haitian journalist Michele Montas to present and discuss recent Institute films. Be a part of this riveting conversation and discover the work of Haiti’s rising young filmmakers while helping to support their future.


7PM Screening of Ciné Institute films

8PM Discussion with Ben Stiller, Jonathan Demme, Michele Montas and David Belle

8:30PM  Le Skyroom Reception with Special Performance


Due to the generosity of supporters like you. Ciné Institute students receive a two year college education free of charge. 100% of event proceeds benefit student scholarships.

 

Thank you for continuing to help us to provide these vital and life changing dignified opportunities for Haiti's talented youth.

 

Download Cine Institute 2011 annual report HERE

 

 

When & Where



FIAF's Florence Gould Hall
55 E 59th St
New York, NY 10022

Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 7:00 PM


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Featuring: Ciné Institute, Emeline Michel, Marc Baptiste, and Ron Duprat

Hosted By: Nigel Barker, Mona Scott-Young, Elisabeth de Kergorlay, Marie Monique Steckel, Marc Baptiste, Michael Skolnik, Kevan Bean, Patricia Beauvais, Patricia Benoit, Alixe Boyer, Lili Chopra, Emmanuelle Chiche, Dayanne Danier, Jean Michel Dissard, Elisabeth Hayes, Harry Hjardemaal, Kate Hobbs, Papa Jube, Nemo Librizzi, Brad Learmonth, Patricia Matthews, Annie Nocenti, Leslie Norville, Régine Roumain, Alec Sash & Jonathan Stack 

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