For the 3rd year, the Parallel Festival "Pavillon d'Afrique", a space dedicated to the African film industry, will be present in the International Film Market Village, as part of the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival (France) from 17 to May 28, 2022.

Haiti will be honored with the screening of the short documentary film "Haiti is a nation of artists" by independent Haitian-American filmmaker and producer Jacquil Constant, a documentary that depicts Haitian artists creating a transformational art to elevate the Haitian Nation after the January 2010 earthquake.

Delegations from Canada, the United Kingdom and the USA, in search of business synergies with Africa and its diaspora, will also contribute to the development of the film industry on the African continent,

"Haiti Is A Nation Of Artists" will be screened on May 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the presence of Jacquil Constant

Trailer of the documentary "Haiti is a nation of artists" :

Learn more about Jacquil Constant :

Jacquil Constant is a Haitian-American independent filmmaker, with 12 years of career in the field of production, post-production and casting of reality TV shows. He has already directed and produced three independent short documentaries.

Jacquil Constant holds a Bachelor of Arts in Film Production and a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with a major in Pan-African Studies and Film, Television and the Arts from California State University Northridge (CSUN). In 2006, Jacquil created her own production company, Constant Production, which has various music videos, short films and commercial productions to its credit. He is also the founder of the very first Haiti International Film Festival in Southern California.

Jacquil Constant is an assistant professor at Pasadena City College where he teaches film production.

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