Freda

Gessica Généus

Faced with precarious living conditions and the rise of violence in Haiti, Freda and her family wonders whether to stay or leave, but Freda is determined to believe in the future of her country.

DIRECTOR
Gessica Généus
YEAR
2021
COUNTRY
Haiti / France / Benin
RUNTIME
93 minutes
LANGUAGE
Gessica Généus
START DATE
May 12, 2022

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Freda lives with her family in a popular neighborhood of Port-au-Prince. They make ends meet thanks to their small street shop. Faced with precarious living conditions and the rise of violence in Haiti, each of them wonders whether to stay or leave, but Freda is determined to believe in the future of her country.

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