The true history of the leader of an 18th century slave rebellion in Haiti is transformed into the stuff of myth and ritual in a visually sumptuous effort by Canada’s Vincent Toi, connecting the brutality of our colonial past with the resilience of the present.

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Short Cuts

The Crying Conch

Vincent Toi

Playing as part of Short Cuts Programme 05

— JASON ANDERSON

Screenings

Sun Sep 10

Scotiabank 14

Regular
Mon Sep 11

Scotiabank 5

P & I
Sat Sep 16

Scotiabank 10

Regular