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Words of Negroes

2023 | 1h 18m | Documentary
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On Guadeloupe, an archipelago in the Caribbean, the past speaks up. Sylvaine Dampierre has the workers of an old sugar refinery read passages from the transcripts of an 1842 court case, while the machines roar and groan in the background. The testimonies of the slaves from back then in the rusty halls of today give rise to a polyphony both explosive and poetic in nature.

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The whole thing is rather slight – perhaps unavoidable in a film as short as this – and you never get the feeling that it’s quite saying anything new, but the setting and its people are fascinating.
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Words of Negroes Movie details

Director

Sylvaine Dampierre

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UK release date

10 Mar 2023

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