Film
Raoul Peck Among Cannes Film Festival Jury Members
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- Created on Friday, 27 April 2012 21:16
CANNES, France (defend.ht) - Haitian director Raoul Peck will be part of the members of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival 2012 alongside Ewan McGregor ("Angels and Demons" with Tom Hanks), Alexander Payne (Oscar for best screenplay adapted for "The Descendants" in 2011); and Jean Paul Gauthier (French designer), according to an announcement made Wednesday by Thierry Frémaux, General delegate of the Cannes film festival.
The Life of Jesus Movie (1979) in Haitian Creole
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- Created on Sunday, 08 April 2012 12:50
LONDON, United Kingdom (defend.ht) - Lavi Piblik Jezi or The Public Life of Jesus, is a 1979 motion picture which depicts the life of Jesus Christ according primarily to the Gospel of Luke in the Bible.
Haiti: Actor-Comedian Simon "Nono" Innocent Passes
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- Created on Friday, 10 February 2012 19:35
CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (defend.ht) - Haitian Comedian and Actor Simon "Nono" Innocent who starred in such films as Alelouya and Chome-Co passed on February 10th of liver disease.
Haitian-American actor James Jolly stars in The Custom Mary
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- Created on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 17:52
LOS ANGELES, USA (defend.ht) - Haitian-American actor James Jolly stars in the urban drama The Custom Mary along with Alicia Sixtos (Quinceanera, Shameless, The Avengers,) and Janina Gavankar (True Blood, L-Word, Stargate Atlantis).
Haiti: Actor Simon "Nono" Innocent Appeals to Fans for Help
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- Created on Sunday, 25 December 2011 18:06
CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (defend.ht) - Comedian and Actor Simon "Nono" Innocent who starred in such films as Alelouya and Chome-Co, is in bad health at a hospital in Cap-Haitien and is appealing for help.
Ben Stiller in Haiti, Plans to Build Eight Schools
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- Created on Sunday, 11 December 2011 22:59
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - Ben Stiller arrived in Haiti on Saturday and announced plans to build eight new schools in the country.
Haiti Cultural Film Festival New York this Weekend
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- Created on Thursday, 17 November 2011 17:42
NEW YORK, USA (defend.ht) - The “HCX Haiti Film Fest” will be held in Brooklyn from Nov 18 to 20, 2011. Launched by the Haiti Cultural Exchange, this event is an opportunity for “our community to come together and celebrate the stories and lives of Haitian people”.
Director La Marre Says Bloody Fight with Teyana Taylor was Self Defense
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- Created on Friday, 02 September 2011 16:27
HOLLYWOOD, USA (defend.ht) - A rapper and actress named Teyana Taylor claims she and movie director Jean-Claude La Marre got into an all out bloody brawl on the set of La Marre's new movie.
Pras to Release 'Sweet Micky for Prezidan' Movie [WATCH TRAILER]
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- Created on Thursday, 01 September 2011 12:47
NEWARK, USA (defend.ht) - Pras Michel of The Fugees is expected to release a movie this fall on the history and road to the presidency of Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly.
Leonardo DiCaprio Helps Raise $1M[USD] in 1 Day with Sean Penn
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- Created on Friday, 20 May 2011 12:56
CANNES, France - Hollywood actor, Leonardo DiCaprio was at an auction for Sean Penn's J/PHRO charity for Haiti, as part of the Cannes Film Festival in France this week when he became frustrated at the slow pace of the bidding.
Sean Penn Brings A-Listers to Haiti's Plight at Cannes
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- Created on Thursday, 19 May 2011 15:39
CANNES, France - Robert de Niro, Uma Thurman, Jane Fonda, Rosario Dawson, Ryan Gosling and Harvey Weinstein were among the celebrities in Cannes attending Sean Penn’s Cinema for Peace dinner in support of Haiti relief.
Jimmy Jean-Louis as Toussaint L'Ouverture, Behind the Scenes Photos Released
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- Created on Thursday, 12 May 2011 07:04
Hollywood Actor, Jimmy Jean-Louis, has had a good year making headlines for great roles, but no role, he says, is more significant than the one he is playing now.
Scarlett Johansson, Sean Penn on the Hill for Haiti
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- Created on Monday, 02 May 2011 10:56
Hollywood stars, Sean Penn and Scarlett Johansson were on Capital Hill (Washington, D.C., USA) this week for several events taking place with government officials.
Sun City Picture House Debuts at Tribeca
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- Created on Monday, 25 April 2011 07:12
After many of the few functioning movie theaters were destroyed by the earthquake, David Darg and fellow aid workers, decided to build a new one, the Sun City Picture House, atop a hill in Cite Soleil.
Sarodj Bertin Talks Miss Haiti and Upcoming Movie
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- Created on Friday, 22 April 2011 08:32
She was the first Miss Haiti in over 23 years, now, in a recent interview, Sarodj Bertin speaks about her term of service as Miss Haiti and upcoming projects, including a leading role in a new movie.
Septentrional Documentary Headlines Tribeca
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- Created on Sunday, 03 April 2011 10:13
NEW YORK - The 20-member band Septentrional has been making music for 62 years as Haiti’s most celebrated big band.
Jim Carrey Supporting Rice Production in Haiti
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- Created on Friday, 01 April 2011 16:31
American actor, Jim Carrey, famous for his humor in movies and on television was in Haiti Wednesday for a conference by the System of Rice Intensification (SRI).
Jared Leto Talks About Growing Up in Haiti
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- Created on Wednesday, 23 March 2011 19:33
Jared Leto, at a Generosity Water red carpet event told Pop Stop TV that he grew up in Haiti as a kid. He was interviewed by XiXi Yang, who would later write:
Jimmy Jean Louis Nominated Best Actor
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- Created on Thursday, 17 March 2011 10:37
Haitian Hollywood movie star Jimmy Jean Louis, is nominated best actor in the 2011 African Movie Academy Awards for his leading role in the Ghanaian movie "Sinking Sand" which leads the AAMA with 9 nominations.
Jimmy Jean-Louis is Toussaint L'Ouverture in New Movie
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- Created on Wednesday, 09 March 2011 05:50
Jimmy Jean-Louis was spotted in Paris this week with Kanye West when he told Ghana Web that he is shooting a new movie in which he will be playing Toussaint'L'Ouverture, the leader of the Haitian revolution.
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