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Kenbe la, Until We Win

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Kenbe la, Until We Win
FrenchKenbe la, jusqu'à la victoire
Directed byWill Prosper
Written byWill Prosper
Produced byNathalie Cloutier
StarringAlain Philoctète
Chantal Ismé
CinematographyVanessa Abadhir
Edited byNatalie Lamoureux
Music byAndré Courcy
Jenny Salgado
Production
company
Release date
  • November 19, 2019 (2019-11-19) (RIDM)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguagesFrench
Haitian Creole

Kenbe la, Until We Win (French: Kenbe la, jusqu'à la victoire) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Will Prosper and released in 2019.[1] The film profiles Haitian Canadian artist and activist Alain Philoctète, as he tries to establish a permaculture project in Haiti as his final legacy toward his birth country, while battling the terminal cancer that would ultimately take his life in 2020.[2]

The film premiered at the 2019 Montreal International Documentary Festival,[3] where it was the winner of the People's Choice Award,[4] before going into commercial release in 2020.[5]

The film was longlisted for the Directors Guild of Canada's DGC Discovery Award in 2020.[6]

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