Sweet Micky for President (2015)
Жанр : документальный
Время выполнения : 1Ч 29М
Директор : Ben Patterson
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Music and politics collide when international music star, Pras Michel of the Fugees, returns to his homeland of Haiti following the devastating earthquake of 2010 to mobilize a presidential campaign for Haiti's most controversial musician: Michel Martelly aka Sweet Micky. The politically inexperienced pair set out against a corrupted government, civil unrest, and a fixed election. When Pras's former bandmate, superstar Wyclef Jean, also enters the presidential race, their chances seem further doomed. But with the help of a few friends, including Ben Stiller and former president Bill Clinton, they never give up on their honest dream of changing the course of Haiti's future forever
A story of three female tourists who visit Haiti, in order to enjoy the sexual nature of the young men.
Early 1960s Haiti during 'Papa Doc' Duvalier's dictatorship seen through the eyes of a young girl whose family has suffered heavily.
Фред и Грейс - супружеская пара, брак которой давно трещит по швам - прилетают в отпуск на Гаити. Здесь они встречают старого университетского приятеля Фреда, доктора Уильямса, который изобрёл новый галлюциноген, вызывающий эротические видения. За его формулой разворачивают охоту преступные авторитеты всех мастей.
Молодые влюбленные Нил и Мадлен отправляются в романтическое путешествие на Гаити. В пути на корабле герои знакомятся с весьма изысканным и учтивым господином, месье Бомоном. По прибытии на остров влюбленные решают остановиться у него. Бомон влюбляется в Мадлен и делает все, чтобы добиться взаимности. Когда девушка в очередной раз жестко отвергает ухаживания, он решается на крайний шаг и обращается за помощью к практикующему вуду колдуну. Тот дает герою зелье, которое должно превратить Мадлен в зомби.
Эта картина основана на реальных событиях, происшедших с ученым Уэйдом Дэйвисом. Деннис Алан, антрополог из Гарвардского Университета, отправляется на родину черной магии Вуду — остров Гаити, чтобы найти место изготовления странного порошка. Местная легенда гласит, что порошок этот способен возвращать к жизни мертвецов. На острове Алану предстоит столкнуться со страшной наукой, история которой уходит в глубь веков, наукой, ниспровергающей все человеческие представления о жизни и смерти.
Jessica is a young Haitian girl. Newly orphaned in Port-au-Prince, she finds herself at her "cousin" Johanne's. Johanne is a girl without resources who survives on the kindness of her many lovers. Will Jessica be able to resist the temptation to do the same? Will she resist the sincere love of the young Bobby, the sex appeal of the dangerous Ralph or the sexual appetite of the millionaire Félix?
As a Cholera epidemic rages in Haiti, the United Nations denies it is responsible for introducing the disease despite glaring evidence suggesting Nepalese peacekeepers are to blame. Baseball in the Time of Cholera is the story of a young Haitian boy who plays in Haiti's first little league baseball team and the Haitian Lawyer seeking justice against the UN. As the epidemic spreads, the two stories intersect in the struggle for survival and justice.
Экранизация романа Грэма Грина о диктаторском режиме на Гаити. В этом мрачном мире беззакония, слежки, убийств и террора правит доктор Дювалье и его специальная полиция под названием «тонтон-макуты»
In the slum of Cité Soleil, President Aristide's most loyal supporters were ruling as kings. The five major gang leaders were controlling heavily armed young men; the Chiméres. The Secret army of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. "Ghosts of Cité Soleil" is a film about Billy and Haitian 2pac. Two brothers. Gang Leaders of the Chiméres.
Sachiko Mishima a young Japanese woman get sent to Haiti as a dispatch member for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. She thinks she is going to the holiday resort of Tahiti by mistaking Tahiti for Haiti). While in Haiti with the help of a Japanese craftsman she learns paper can be made from bananas. She embarks on a mission to create paper for the Haiti residents to help them.
In the midst of increasing political violence, a young couple, two sisters, and a father and son are driven from Haiti to New York, where they must confront the truths of their interlocked pasts.
Сюзанна, жена британского консула на Таити, переезжает жить нему на остров. Здесь она сталкивается со странными персонажами — сестрой мужа Ольгой, похотливой блондинкой с лесбийскими наклонностями, занимающейся инцестом с братом, и со служанкой, которая, зомбируя Сюзанну, проводит с ней ритуалы Вуду — они танцуют обнаженные под звуки барабанов и входят в транс…
In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, a middle-aged Port-au-Prince couple come face to face with the stark contradictions of Haitian society when they are forced to rent out their villa to a foreign aid worker and his enterprising local girlfriend.
Zombies are part of pop culture, but what are they? Where do they come from? To find real zombies we visit Haiti where Zombies are an integral part of the island's cultural and religious roots.
Captain Clive Branch, United States Marine Corps, is stationed at a Marine base in Haiti, and is having affairs with two women, Brenda Ritchie and Helen Arnold, each of whom is married to a Marine Captain. One of the husbands is murdered, and Branch, Helen and Brenda each find themselves high on the list of suspects.
In Haiti, a black female plantation owner enacts a voodoo curse, and revives zombies for revenge on a white male neighbor, who has chosen a white woman over her for marriage.
Talk show host Marc Morin is at a crossroads in his career and in his personal life. The ratings of his show are failing and he is losing touch with his family. In an effort to regain the love and respect of his audience, Marc’s agent decides to send him, against his will, on a humanitarian mission to Haiti. Nothing can prepare Marc for the journey on which he is about to embark.
In this FitzPatrick's Traveltalk short, a trip to Haiti serves as a portal into its history, mainly under 19th century ruler Henri Christophe.
A magical fable weaves together the lives of three different people in Haiti five years after a devastating earthquake.
