
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.***NewsletterKarukerament.com***Special Edition - A guidebook on the representation of slavery in French cinema and TVVideography of the French films and you can watch onlineBattledream by Alain Bidard (it's free) | Please support Alain Bidard by buying the film here1802 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 subtitlesToussaint 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)
Feb 26, 2025
1 hr 13 min

Yé Moun La! Karukerament turns 6. Check out my discussion with Kerry-Ann (Carry On Friends podcast, Reels and Riddims podcast) about the progress in Caribbean representation in cinema and TV as well as the challenges of producing Caribbean films. ***NewsletterKarukerament.com***Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Jan 19, 2025
41 min

Yé Moun La! Let me share with you 5 good reasons to watch the short film "Ici S'achève Le Monde Connu" [Here Ends The World We've Known] by Anne-Sophie Nanki.
Make sure to check out the Conch Shell International Film Festival website (conchshelliff.com) to get more info about the festival.
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Newsletter
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Special Edition - A guidebook on the representation of slavery in French cinema and TV
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Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Oct 9, 2024
5 min

Yé Moun La! Let me share with you 5 good reasons to watch the short film "Le Soldat Noir" (Black Soldier) by Jimmy Laporal-Trésor.
Make sure to check out the Conch Shell International Film Festival website (conchshelliff.com) to get more info about the festival.
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Karukerament.com
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5 good reasons to watch "The Rascals" by Jimmy Laporal-Trésor
Black single mothers in US Black sitcoms from the 90's
“O Madiana” review
“Le Gang des Antillais” review
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Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Oct 5, 2024
11 min

Yé Moun La! Let me share with you 5 good reasons to watch the short film "Ki-w La Ki-w Pa La" by Yannick Rosine (Guadeloupe).
Make sure to check out the Conch Shell International Film Festival website (conchshelliff.com) to get more info about the festival.
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Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Oct 4, 2024
5 min

Yé Moun La! This is the end of 2022! Check out a few bloopers of my interviews for the 2nd Conch Shell International Film Festival. And if you haven’t already, check out the real interviews with filmmakers Edwin FrankO, Gerelle Forbes, Amir Aether Valen, Catherine Bruhier, Angelina Villapiano, Charysse Harper and Gabri Christa.
More info about the festival: www.conchshelliff.com
Website: karukerament.com
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Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Dec 18, 2022
3 min

Yé Moun La! The 2nd Conch Shell International Film Festival (CSIFF2022) was held from August 26th 2022 to August 28th 2022. Listen to my discussion with filmmaker Gabri Christa (@shaolinfilms) who directed "One Day at a Time" & "Son"!
More info about the festival: www.conchshelliff.com
Website: karukerament.com
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Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Aug 29, 2022
33 min

Yé Moun La! The 2nd Conch Shell International Film Festival (CSIFF2022) was held from August 26th 2022 to August 28th 2022. Listen to my discussion with filmmaker Charysse T. Harper (@jillofthetrade) who directed "Jill of The Trade"!
More info about the festival: www.conchshelliff.com
Website: karukerament.com
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Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Aug 29, 2022
7 min

Yé Moun La! The 2nd Conch Shell International Film Festival (CSIFF2022) was held from August 26th 2022 to August 28th 2022. Listen to my discussion with filmmaker Angelina Villapiano (@missangelina.com) who directed "LOKO"!
More info about the festival: www.conchshelliff.com
Website: karukerament.com
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Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Aug 29, 2022
10 min

Yé Moun La! The 2nd Conch Shell International Film Festival (CSIFF2022) was held from August 26th 2022 to August 28th 2022. Listen to my discussion with filmmaker Catherine Bruhier (@catherinebruhier) who directed "Clean Teeth Wednesdays"!
More info about the festival: www.conchshelliff.com
Website: karukerament.com
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Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat. Yalisaï - Escape Music (Feel it)
Aug 29, 2022
10 min
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