How (not) to Build a School in Haiti (2022)
MOVIE
When a straightforward aid initiative in Haiti goes awry, tensions between development, history, and colonial legacies surface. Tim Myers, an assertive American, finds himself at odds with local leader Anselme Saimplice. Their confrontations reveal deep-seated issues of privilege and authority, challenging both men to confront their roles in the unfolding drama. As the project teeters on the brink of failure, the complexities of cultural differences and the impact of foreign intervention come to the forefront, compelling a profound examination of intentions and consequences in the realm of humanitarian efforts.
Runtime
1h 30m
Country
United States of America
