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Freda

    Feature Film | 2019-2021 | Drama | Benin, France, Haiti

    Main data

    DirectorGessica Géneus
    ProductionSaNoSi Productions [fr], Ayizan Production [ht], Merveilles Productions [bj]
    DistributorNour Films [fr]

    Shooting data

    LocationsHaïti, Port-au-Prince et alentours

    Project data

    Film financing
    Length of movie1 h 29
    Aspect ratioWidescreen USA (1 : 1,85)
    Sound formatDolby SRD / Dolby digital (5.1, 6 channels)

    Trailers/Videos

    • [fr] Trailer French - Nour Films

    Posters

    Brief synopsis

    Freda lives with her family in a popular neighborhood in Haiti. They survive with their little street food shop. The precariousness and violence of their daily life push them to do everything they can to escape their situation.

    Cast

    ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
    Néhémie BastienFreda [L]
    Paula Clermont PéanMarlène [GS]
    Djanaïna FrançoisEsther [SR]
    Fabiola RémyJeannette [SR]
    Gaëlle Bien-AiméGéraldine [SR]
    Rolaphton MercureD-Fi [SR]
    Cantave KervenMoïse [SR]
    Jean JeanYeshua

    Crew

    ActivityNameComment
    1st ADGuillaume Leuillet
    ColoristLaurent Navarri
    ColoristAmine Berrada
    Director of photographyKarine Aulnette
    1st assistant cameraPrisca Bourgoin
    DirectorGessica Géneus
    EditorRodolphe Molla
    ProducerJean-Marie Gigon
    SaNoSi Productions    		SaNoSi Productions
    ProducerGessica Géneus
    Ayizan Production    		Ayizan Production
    ProducerFaissol Gnonlonfin
    Merveilles Production    		Merveilles Production
    Production sound mixerThomas Van Pottelberge
    Sound re-recording mixerJoël Rangon

    Production companies

    CompanyComment
    SaNoSi Productions [fr]
    Ayizan Production [ht]
    Merveilles Productions [bj]

    Distribution / Sales companies

    CompanyComment
    Nour Films [fr]
    France (theatrical)    		France (theatrical)

    Awards

    Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
    Gessica Géneus2022Int. Women*Film Festival Dortmund+Cologne [de]
    Debut Feature Film Award    		Debut Feature Film AwardWinner
    Gessica Géneus2022Filmfest Osnabrück [de]
    An honorable mention    		An honorable mentionWinner
    Gessica Géneus2021Cannes - François Chalais Award [fr]
    Special Mention    		Special MentionWinner
    Gessica Géneus2021Festival de Cannes [fr]
    Caméra d'or    		Caméra d'orNominated
    Gessica Géneus2021Festival de Cannes [fr]
    Un certain regard    		Un certain regardNominated

    Festivals

    YearCountryFestivalComment
    2022GermanyFilmfest Osnabrück
    2021FranceFestival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême
    Séance Evènement    		Séance Evènement
    2021FranceFestival de Cannes

    Cinema releases and premieres

    TypeCountryDateComment
    Theatre releaseFranceWednesday, 13/10/2021

    Links

    Websites
    IMDB _ [LM] Fredahttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt14775496/reference?ref_=tt_mv_close