Memory's Gaze (2003)
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.
Director: Sarah Maldoror
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Cast
- Greg Germain - Narrator
- Aimé Césaire - Self
- Edouard Glissant - Self
- Roland Suvelor - Self
- Madeleine de Grandmaison - Self
Cinematography: Philippe Clapot
Production: UNESCO
Country: France, Martinique
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Memory's Gaze about?
- 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.
- Who directed Memory's Gaze?
- Memory's Gaze was directed by Sarah Maldoror.
- Who stars in Memory's Gaze?
- Memory's Gaze stars Greg Germain, Aimé Césaire, Edouard Glissant, Roland Suvelor, Madeleine de Grandmaison.
- How long is Memory's Gaze?
- Memory's Gaze has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
- What genre is Memory's Gaze?
- Memory's Gaze is a Documentary film.
- Where was Memory's Gaze produced?
- Memory's Gaze was produced in France, Martinique.