Yé Moun La! This episode is a discussion with Dr. Dexter Gabriel, Assistant Professor in History and African studies at UConn.
TW: we discuss the representation of every type of violence in slave films. This topic might be triggering.
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Special Edition - A guidebook on the representation of slavery in French cinema and TV
Videography of the French films and you can watch online
Battledream by Alain Bidard (it's free) | Please support Alain Bidard by buying the film here
1802 by Christian Lara (the automatic English subtitles are weird sometimes but not so far off)
No Chains, No Masters by Simon Moutaïrou - trailer with English subtitles
Toussaint Louverture by Philippe Niang (w/ English subtitles)
Here Ends The World We've Known by Anne-Sophie Nanki - trailer with English subtitles
***Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)