EV - Episode 4 - Barikad

Yé Moun La ! Welcome to Episode 4. Today, we’re talking about the film “Barikad” by Richard Sénécal released in 2001. It’s a film from Haiti.

Yé Moun La! This is Karukerament EV. Episode 4. The full version ! Opening and ending credits: Mano D'iShango feat.

0:00 - 0:30 : introduction + opening credits

Yé Krik Yé Krak

0:31 - 1:29: presentation of “Barikad” + summary in Kréyòl

1:30 - 3:00: detailed synopsis in English

3:00 - 4:05 : which kind of Kréyòl is promoted ? How does Kréyòl bring us together but also divide us ?

Caribbean Connection 1

4:05 - 7:20 : how watching “Kafou” got me questioned my biased perception of Kréyòl that French films gave me + the importance of shooting Caribbean films in Kréyòl

7:25 - 11:34 : does NOT speaking Kréyòl make me less Guadeloupean ? + the reason why I understand Kréyòl, but I don’t speak it.

11:35 - 15:00 : how Guadeloupeans like teacher Gérard Lauriette aka Papa Yaya fought to uplift Kréyòl in the 50’s + how my teachers shaped my respect for Kréyòl as a real language.

Caribbean Connection 2

15:00 - 21:15 : how “Barikad” shows Kréyòl as a multidimensional language from the 21th century

21:16 - 26:10 : how Odénie symbolizes the paradox of Kréyòl as something that unites the community but also as something that divides the community.

Caribbean Soundtrack

26:11 - 28:09 : presentation of the theme : “Haitian social issues”;

28:10 - 30:55 : “La mizè pa dous” by Toto Bissainthe

30:56 - 36:30 : L’argent by Gemini All Stars with Ti Manno

36:31 - 41:40 : Nouvo Jenerasyon by Michael Brun

41:40 - 42:25 : thank you’s + ending credits

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