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Broadcast Premiere of STATELESS on POV


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STATELESS
A film by Michèle Stephenson
(USA/Canada, 2020, 95 min. In Spanish and Creole with English subtitles)

Director Michèle Stephenson’s new documentary follows families of those affected by the 2013 legislation stripping citizenship from Dominicans of Haitian descent, uncovering the complex history and present-day politics of Haiti and the Dominican Republic through the grassroots electoral campaign of a young attorney named Rosa Iris. A co-production of POV, Latino Public Broadcasting, and Black Public Media. Official Selection, Tribeca Film Festival.

Premieres Monday, July 19 on POV
Available to stream through Wednesday August 18 on pov.org

Watch the trailer:

 
 
Earlier Event: July 19
Films on the Green Presents CHAVELA (Virtual Cinema)
Later Event: July 30
Films on the Green Presents BLACK ORPHEUS
 
 
 
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Cinema Tropical's programs are made possible with the support of the New York State Council on the Arts.
They are also supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
in partnership with the City Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts.