Special Watch Party for Michèle Stephenson's ELENA. The film will begin at 1PM PT/4PM ET, and will immediately be followed by a Q&A with Yvonne Welbon.
About ELENA
Because of their Haitian ancestry, Elena and her family were stripped of their Dominican citizenship. Now stateless, she must navigate an opaque bureaucracy to regain her citizenship in a racist, hostile society intent on deporting her.
Because of their Haitian ancestry, Elena and her family were stripped of their Dominican citizenship. Now stateless, she must navigate an opaque bureaucracy to regain her citizenship in a racist, hostile society intent on deporting her.
- Year2020
- Runtime30 minutes
- LanguageSpanish, Haitian Creole
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorMichèle Stephenson
- ProducerJoe Brewster
- CastElena Lorac
- CinematographerAlfredo Alcántara, Tito Rodriguez, Pedro Arnau Bros Santana, Michèle Stephenson
- EditorClementina Martinelli, Jordan Kawai
Special Watch Party for Michèle Stephenson's ELENA. The film will begin at 1PM PT/4PM ET, and will immediately be followed by a Q&A with Yvonne Welbon.
About ELENA
Because of their Haitian ancestry, Elena and her family were stripped of their Dominican citizenship. Now stateless, she must navigate an opaque bureaucracy to regain her citizenship in a racist, hostile society intent on deporting her.
Because of their Haitian ancestry, Elena and her family were stripped of their Dominican citizenship. Now stateless, she must navigate an opaque bureaucracy to regain her citizenship in a racist, hostile society intent on deporting her.
- Year2020
- Runtime30 minutes
- LanguageSpanish, Haitian Creole
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorMichèle Stephenson
- ProducerJoe Brewster
- CastElena Lorac
- CinematographerAlfredo Alcántara, Tito Rodriguez, Pedro Arnau Bros Santana, Michèle Stephenson
- EditorClementina Martinelli, Jordan Kawai