Film About Women Who Keep Haitian Markets Running to be Shown at Watertown Library

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A film about the women who worked to keep markets in Haiti stocked and operating will be show followed by a Q&A at the Watertown Free Public Library on Saturday, May 27, at 4:30 p.m.

The documentary, Madan Sara, was created by Haitian journalist Etant Dupain to highlight the lives and struggles the Madan Saras face in Haiti. The film’s director and one of the co-producers will be on hand to speak with attendees of the screening.

The event announcement said:

The women known as Madan Sara in Haiti work tirelessly to buy, distribute, and sell food and other essentials in markets through the country. The documentary tells the stories of these indefatigable women who work at the margins to make Haiti’s economy run. Join co-executive producer Lulaine Childs and director Etant Dupain following the film!

Register for free tickets to see the May 27 Madan Sara Documentary screening at the Watertown Public Library here – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/special-screening-qa-madan-sara-tickets-618579055607

See the Madan Sara Documentary Trailer:

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