FRI 13 SEP
Coming Soon to
Chelsea Theater
95 mins |
Rated
TBC
Directed by Monica Sorelle
Starring Kerline Alce, Atibon Nazaire, Sheila Anozier, Chris Renois, Karina Bonnefil
While looking for a new home for his family, a Haitian demolition worker is faced with the realities of redevelopment as he is tasked with dismantling his rapidly gentrifying Miami neighborhood.
Starring
Atibon Nazaire, Sheila Anozier, and Chris Renois
Directed by Monica Sorelle
Written by Monica Sorelle & Robert Colom
Filmed on location in Little Haiti, Miami.
“Mountains benefits from a feeling of authenticity and manages to be an enormously impressive feature debut.”
– Pete Hammond, Deadline
“Frames the disappearance of Miami’s Little Haiti with a warm, compassionate gaze recalling the masters of social realism – akin to Roberto Rossellini with the touch of Ousmane Sembène’s lighter films.”
— John Fink, The Film Stage
“Sorelle’s film isn’t necessarily a premature elegy for Little Haiti; it is a quietly moving proclamation of presence.”
— Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter
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While looking for a new home for his family, a Haitian demolition worker is faced with the realities of redevelopment as he is tasked with dismantling his rapidly gentrifying Miami neighborhood.
Starring
Atibon Nazaire, Sheila Anozier, and Chris Renois
Directed by Monica Sorelle
Written by Monica Sorelle & Robert Colom
Filmed on location in Little Haiti, Miami.
“Mountains benefits from a feeling of authenticity and manages to be an enormously impressive feature debut.”
– Pete Hammond, Deadline
“Frames the disappearance of Miami’s Little Haiti with a warm, compassionate gaze recalling the masters of social realism – akin to Roberto Rossellini with the touch of Ousmane Sembène’s lighter films.”
— John Fink, The Film Stage
“Sorelle’s film isn’t necessarily a premature elegy for Little Haiti; it is a quietly moving proclamation of presence.”
— Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter
