Stateless
“A race against time. A time against race.”
Director Michèle Stephenson’s new documentary follows families of those affected by the 2013 legislation stripping citizenship from Dominicans of Haitian descent, uncovering the complex history and present-day politics of Haiti and the Dominican Republic through the grassroots electoral campaign of a young attorney named Rosa Iris.
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Michèle Stephenson Director · Sophie Farkas Bolla Editor
United States release June 12, 2021 · Produced in Canada, Dominican Republic, United States · Languages English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
Production
American Documentary POV
Production
ONF | NFB
Production
Rada Studio
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Hungry Eyes Media
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Canada · Dominican Republic · United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Haitian Creole · Spanish
Release dates
Canada · September 17, 2020
Limited theatrical
United States · June 12, 2021
Theatrical · Tribeca
Canada
September 24, 2020 · Digital · CIFF
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