KONPA
Year
2023
Runtime
9 mins
Language
English, Haitian
Subtitles
English
International Premiere
This short film is included in the following package(s): SHORTS: MY HEART GENTLY WEEPS
While trying to get some takeout dinner at a family-owned restaurant in Little Haiti, visiting Haitian-American Jean is confronted by his lack of connection to the local language and culture. A young woman, serving as translator, quickly sweeps him into a vibrant party. Sometimes to find love in this world you need to connect with cultures that made you who you are today.
Countries
United States- Festivals
- Tribeca Film Festival
- Director
- Al'Ikens Plancher
- Executive Producer
- Ronald Baez, White Elephant Group, Richardson Chery, Gabrielle Barlatier
- Producer
- Al'Ikens Plancher, Timothy Mark Davis, Edson Jean
- Screenwriter
- Al'Ikens Plancher
- Cinematographer
- Juan Barriga
- Editor
- Jonathan Cuartas
- Music
- Darnell Monestime
- Cast
- Edson Jean, Nagela Bures Lukacs, Marie Lafalaise-Noël, Lesly Chery, Makisha Noël