Memory's Gaze

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Memory's Gaze (2003)

Directed by Sarah Maldoror

Documentary · 24m

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.

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Cast

Greg Germain Narrator Aimé Césaire Self Edouard Glissant Self
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Roland Suvelor Self
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Madeleine de Grandmaison Self

Crew

Director
Sarah Maldoror
Director of Photography
Philippe Clapot

Details

Original title
La Route de l'esclave : Regards de mémoire
Release date
2003-01-01
Runtime
24m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France, Martinique
Production
UNESCO