AYITI MON AMOUR

Toronto International Film Festival 2016
2018 Oscar Contender

A grieving teenager discovers he has a superpower, an old fisherman thinks the cure for his ailing wife can be found in the sea, and a muse struggles to exit the story her author is penning, in this magical neorealist fable set in Haiti five years after a devastating earthquake.

FILM TEAM

Written and Directed by Guetty Felin
Produced by Guetty Felin, Herve Cohen and Jessica Anthony
Cinematography by Herve Cohen
Edited By Stephane V. Augustin, Isabelle Devinck
Executive Producer, Mira Nair

 

 

In the emerging post-earthquake cinema of Haiti, no voice shines as brightly as Felin whose “Ayiti Mon Amour” invokes Haiti's past and present with stories that intertwine and collide. Felin is telling the stories of poignant characters in a poetic and visually stunning array…” --- Shadow and Act

AWARDS

  • Nominated for Yellow Ribbon Award, International Film Festival Rotterdam
  • Won Best Feature Narrative at the BlackStar Film Festival
  • Won Best Cinematography at Festival International de Cine America