Film

Septentrional Documentary Headlines Tribeca

NEW YORK - The 20-member band Septentrional has been making music for 62 years as Haiti’s most celebrated big band.

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Jim Carrey Supporting Rice Production in Haiti

American actor, Jim Carrey, famous for his humor in movies and on television was in Haiti Wednesday for a conference by the System of Rice Intensification (SRI).

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Jared Leto Talks About Growing Up in Haiti

Jared Leto, at a Generosity Water red carpet event told Pop Stop TV that he grew up in Haiti as a kid. He was interviewed by XiXi Yang, who would later write:

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Jimmy Jean Louis Nominated Best Actor

Haitian Hollywood movie star Jimmy Jean Louis, is nominated  best  actor in the 2011 African Movie Academy Awards for his leading role in  the Ghanaian movie "Sinking Sand" which leads the AAMA with 9 nominations. 

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Jimmy Jean-Louis is Toussaint L'Ouverture in New Movie

Jimmy Jean-Louis was spotted in Paris this week with Kanye West when he told Ghana Web that he is shooting a new movie in which he will be playing Toussaint'L'Ouverture, the leader of the Haitian revolution.

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Angelina Jolie *Doesn't Wants to Adopt Haitian Girl [Updated 2/24/11]

It turns out Angelina Jolie doesn't want to adopt this Haitian girl. Update 02/24/11.

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Book reviews

Haiti Noir

Book Review

The anthology edited by Edwidge Danticat puts a uniquely Haitian spin on the crime genre

"Danticat has succeeded in assembling a group portrait of Haitian culture and resilience that is cause for celebration." - Publishers Weekly