Freda

Synopsis. Freda vit avec sa mère, sa sœur et son frère dans un quartier pauvre d’Haïti. Traumatisée dans son enfance, elle s’est construite par les études et veut un autre destin que celui des femmes qui l’entourent. Mais tandis que des pièges se referment sur les siens, son passé refait violemment surface.

Biofilmographie/Biofilmography

Gessica GENEUS started her acting carreer at 17, playing in Barikad, by Richard Sénécal. She then collaborated with various haitian and international film directors. Recently, she played in a TV movie on Toussaint Louverture, directed by Philippe Niang. In 2011, Gessica was granted a scholarship from the Acting International de Paris. Back in Haiti, she founded her own production company, Ayizian Productions. In 2014, she directed Vizaj Nou, a portrait series of contemporary haitian figures. Douvan jou ka leve (The sun will rise) is her first documentary for France Télévisions.