Memory's Gaze
- 2003
- 24m
- Documentary
Overview
The filmmaker Sarah Maldoror films the writer Édouard Glissant at the Fort de Joux (in the Jura), in the cell where the Haitian general Toussaint Louverture was held prisoner until his death in 1803. She then talks to Aimé Césaire at Le Diamant in Martinique, in front of Laurent Valère's "Cap 110" memorial. The documentary also includes short interviews with Roland Suvélor and Madeleine de Grandmaison, and the reading of texts performed by Greg Germain.
Details
- Director
- Original title
- La Route de l'esclave : Regards de mémoire
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 2003
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France, Martinique
Production
Cast
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