Movies: Miryam Charles

Jazz. Haiti. Plantains....

Aïcha, a 7-year-old black girl receives a drawing mocking her hair. With the help of her big sister, they will spend the evening trying to make her beautiful like her classmates. How far is she willing to go to be seen and accepted?...

Bridgeport, January 17, 2008. A teenage girl is found hanged in her room. While everything points to suicide, the autopsy report reveals something else. Ten years later, the director and cousin of the teenager examine the past causes and future conse...

A dissection of hybrid identity in ten chapters through the life of a chimeric evolving creature 'Mosaic' and confessions by the most influentials scientists of our time....

A maid is suspected of murdering her former employer. Questioned by the police, she will reveal the existence of a supernatural power....

After the death of their adoptive daughter a couple goes to Haiti. There, they meet with a DNA specialist who has the power of resurrection....

The blacksmith returns to Montreal with fire and sword. He finds his old shop, now abandoned, and all the memories it holds....

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Following a nuclear explosion that transforms the voice of all the inhabitants of an island, a Finnish journalist goes there in order to find a hermit with mysterious powers....

The documentary looks back on the evolution and key moments of black humour in Quebec....

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After the death of her husband, Ethel retreats inward, doubting her loved ones, trying to make sense of the fabric of her reality. She has also begun wandering at night, each walk a more surreal and abstract adventure....

Following a crushing defeat, a group of vigilantes get together to record an album of revolutionary songs....

The voices of several women testify to the role and significance of the body — in particular, the racialized female body — in our society....

A young girl is found dead off the Venezuelan coast. A medical examiner tries to determine the cause of death before the body is repatriated....

On a class trip into the woods, Charlotte is confronted with her inner demons. Venturing alone into the icy forest, away from the pressure of the group and the obligation to eat, Charlotte will have to face her biggest battle yet, the one against her...

In search of an island that would resemble the island where she grew up, a filmmaker gets lost in her head, her memories and her dreams....

Told through letters and enigmatic glimpses of images, Miryam Charles’ film depicts a woman’s travels to Haiti to meet the lover of her partner....

Following the disappearance of a man in Scotland, his daughter recalls words chanted before nightfall....

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