Screening followed by a Q&A and a discussion in French and in English moderated by Yimi Poba-Nzaou.
Synopsis
A maid is suspected of murdering her former employer. Questioned by the police, she will reveal the existence of a supernatural power.
Director Biography
Miryam Charles
Miryam Charles is a Haitian-born director, producer and cinematographer. She has produced several short and feature-length fiction films. Her films have been presented at various festivals in Quebec and abroad. In 2022, her first feature film, Cette maison, was presented at the Berlinale, the AFI film festival, the Viennale, the TIFF Top 10 and was named one of Sight and Sound’s best films of the year. The same year, she released the short film Au crépuscule at the Locarno Film Festival. She is currently working on the films Le Marabout and L’île aux trésors.