About this Event
Discover Haitian Culture: Film, Music, and Cuisine:
Featuring a special film screening of: Kite Zo A (Leave the Bones)
We invite you to join us for a special screening of award-winning documentary, Kite Zo A, an immersive celebration of Haitian culture.
For 30 years, Fonkoze has been serving women and families in Haiti with financial inclusion and development services, transforming lives through sustainable programs. Learn more about Fonkoze’s history and impact as we celebrate the culture of Haiti in Rockport, Maine.
Event Highlights:
- Award-Winning Film Screening: Experience Kite Zo A, winner of the 2024 Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary Cinematography. This immersive documentary brings Haiti’s culture t to life on the big screen.
- Engaging Post-Screening Discussion: Dive deeper into the story with an exclusive discussion featuring the film’s producer, Zach Niles and stars of the film. Hear firsthand about the inspiration and challenges behind bringing this powerful story to the world.
- Live Haitian Music: Feel the rhythm of Haiti with a live performance by members of Lakou Mizik.
- Authentic Haitian Cuisine: Savor the flavors of Haiti with delectable hors d'oeuvres prepared by the renowned Haitian Chef Alain Lemaire.
Event Details:
- Date: October 19
- Time: 5pm
- Location: Pascal Hall, Rockport Maine
Who Should Attend:
This event is perfect for film lovers, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the soul of Haiti through its stories, sounds, and flavors.
Tickets: Free, donations suggested.
Additional Information:
An opportunity to connect with Haiti’s rich culture and hear from Fonkoze, a haitian-led family of organizations marking 30 years of empowering women and families in Haiti.
Graciously sponsored by the Lesher Family Foundation
Brought to you by Fonkoze USA.
www.fonkoze.org
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Pascal Hall, 86 Pascal Avenue, Rockport, United States
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