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Memory's Gaze (2003)

Movie 24 min

Documentary

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.

Sarah Maldoror Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 2003
Runtime
24 min
Country
, Martinique
Language
Studio
UNESCO

Cast

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

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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.
When was Memory's Gaze released?
Memory's Gaze is a 2003 documentary film.
Where can I watch Memory's Gaze?
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