René Depestre

Filmes

Aimé Césaire, Une voix pour l'histoire
Self
A three-part study that introduces audiences to the celebrated Martinican author Aimé Césaire, who coined the term "négritude" and launched the movement called the "Great Black Cry".
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
Self
Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all across Algiers. Klein follows the preparations, the rehearsals, the concerts… He blends images of interviews made to writers and advocates of the freedom movements with stock images, thus allowing him to touch on such matters as colonialism, neocolonialism, colonial exploitation, the struggles and battles of the revolutionary movements for Independence.
Memórias do Subdesenvolvimento
Himself / Panelist
Em 1962, logo depois da Revolução de Fidel Castro em Cuba, Sergio fica sozinho em Havana, quando sua mulher se divorcia e sai do país, assim como seu melhor amigo. Acaba se casando com uma mulher que não desejava. Mas sua apatia e inação o condenam à solidão.