Stateless
“A race against time. A time against race.”
Synopsis
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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Stateless | Official Trailer | POV | PBSOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-07-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 12, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michèle Stephenson
- Screenplay & Story
- Jennifer Holness, Michèle Stephenson
- Original Score
- Ben Fox, Dennis Patterson
- Original Title
- Stateless
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Dominican Republic, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Haitian; Haitian Creole, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- American Documentary POV, ONF | NFB, Rada Studio, Hungry Eyes Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michèle Stephenson
Jennifer Holness, Michèle Stephenson
Ben Fox, Dennis Patterson
Sophie Farkas Bolla
Leslie Fields-Cruz, Sandie Viquez Pedlow, Michèle Stephenson, Jennifer Holness, Lea Marin
Department Leadership Roster
Michèle Stephenson
Director
Michèle Stephenson
Producer
Jennifer Holness
Producer
Sophie Farkas Bolla
Editor
Michèle Stephenson
Writer
Lea Marin
Producer
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What is Stateless about?
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.
Who directed Stateless?
Stateless was directed by Michèle Stephenson.
Who stars in Stateless?
The principal cast of Stateless includes Elena Lorac, Amelia Deschamps, Ramón Narpier, Rosa Iris Diendomi-Álvarez, Teofilo Murat.
When was Stateless released and how long is it?
Stateless was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Stateless?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stateless was composed by Ben Fox, Dennis Patterson.