Black Dawn
Black Dawn
1979
Animation
Synopsis
Recounts the founding of Haiti through the eyes of two captured African tribespeople, Sili and Simba. Starting with their capture in Africa, the story follows their trans-Atlantic journey on a slave ship to Haiti. There they escape their slavery on a French plantation and join the fight for independence led by Toussaint L'Ouverture and Dessaline, ultimately joining in the celebration of the first raising of the Haitian flag.
Credits
Director
Doreen Kraft
Robin Lloyd
Cast
Ali Maurice Andre as Narrator (voice)
Crew
Doreen Kraft (Animation)
Meri Furnari (Animation)
Robin Lloyd (Animation)
Debee Rogers (Assistant Picture Editor)
Kathleen DeSimone (Assistant Picture Editor)
Mare Earley (Assistant Picture Editor)
Jean Coulages (Consulting Editor)
Claude Dauphin (Music Consultant)
Amos Coulages (Musician)
Atis Independan (Musician)
Maritou (Musician)
Tanbou Libèté (Musician)
André Pierre (Painter)
André Saturne (Painter)
Blaise (Painter)
Celestine Faustin (Painter)
Dieujuste Cadet (Painter)
Fritz Valcin (Painter)
Gerald Paul (Painter)
Guy Joachim (Painter)
Jacques Cheri (Painter)
Madsen Mompremier (Painter)
Phillip Auguste (Painter)
Philome Obin (Painter)
Rigaud Benoit (Painter)
Doreen Kraft (Producer)
Meri Furnari (Producer)
Robin Lloyd (Producer)
Hervé Mehu (Thanks)
Issa Saieh (Thanks)
Lionel Beanvais (Thanks)
The Maverick Fund (Thanks)
Dominique Jean (Writer)
Frank Etienne (Writer)
Frank Fouche (Writer)
Mary Lloyd (Writer)
Original Poster
Black Dawn - Original Poster
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