Apátrida = Stateless /
In 1937, tens of thousands of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent were exterminated by the Dominican army, based on anti-black hatred fomented by the Dominican government. Fast-forward to 2013, the Dominican Republic's Supreme Court stripped the citizenship of anyone with Haitian parents...
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| Format: | Unknown |
| Language: | Spanish Haitian English |
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[New York, N.Y.] :
Women Make Movies,
[2020]
[New York, N.Y.] : [2020] |
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| Summary: | In 1937, tens of thousands of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent were exterminated by the Dominican army, based on anti-black hatred fomented by the Dominican government. Fast-forward to 2013, the Dominican Republic's Supreme Court stripped the citizenship of anyone with Haitian parents retroactive to 1929, rendering over 200,000 people stateless, without nationality, identity or homeland. In this climate, a young attorney named Rosa Iris launches a grassroots campaign, taking on electoral corruption and advocating social justice |
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| Item Description: | Originally released in 2020 |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in 1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | DVD DVD-R |
| Production Credits: | Directors of photography, Alfredo Alcántara [and five others] ; editor, Sophie Farkas-Bolla ; music, Ben Fox Directors of photography, Alfredo Alcántara [and five others] ; editor, Sophie Farkas-Bolla ; music, Ben Fox |