Christophe Agelan

Christophe Agelan: Pioneering French Caribbean Cinema with Creole Spirit

Christophe Agelan, a director, producer, and screenwriter from Martinique, is committed to revitalizing French Caribbean cinema through his production company. Focusing on telling Creole stories, Agelo addresses taboo topics and forgotten local narratives. With films like Wayav Wawa and Les Mulage Invisibles, he blends reality and fiction, emphasizing Creole culture and identity.
Antillean

Exploring Creole Languages – Antillean Creole

Antillean Creole, also known as Antillean French Creole or simply Creole, is a French-based Creole language predominantly spoken in the Lesser Antilles. Various African, Amerindian, and European languages have significantly influenced Antillean Creole structure, lexicon, and syntax.
A view looking up to the volcano, Mount Pelee in Martinique

Discover the Wonderful Island of Martinique

Watched over by the active Mont Pelée, Martinique is one of the most diverse and sophisticated island nations in the world. Even after its former capital of St Pierre was wiped out in 1902 by an eruption, its world-class beaches, breathtaking hiking trails and vibrancy of the island have made it a hotspot for more than 500,000 tourists every year.
Slavery

Slavery in the Circuit of Sugar

Dale W. Tomich (Author) Paperback: 526 pages Publisher: State University of New York Press; 2nd Revised edition (2 Jan. 2017) Language: English ISBN-10: 1438459165 ISBN-13: 978-1438459165 Product Dimensions: 15...
Architectures modernistes en Martinique

Architectures modernistes en Martinique

Jean Doucet (Author) Adle Kamran (Photographer) Hardcover, Publisher, Somogy éditions d’art (5 Oct. 2007) Language: French ISBN-10: 2757201204 ISBN-13: 978-2757201206 Product Dimensions: 29 x 2.5 x 25.5 cm L'...
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Cendrillon: a Creole Cinderella

Robert D. San Souci Hardback, 40 pages Age Range: 7 - 10 years Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers; Library Binding edition (1 Sept. 1998) ISBN-10: 068980668X You may think you already know this story ...
Martinique

Explore! – Martinique

When Columbus discovered Martinique in 1493, he declared it, ‘the most beautiful country in the world.’ It’s been French since 1635, when the nation eradicated indigenous Arawak and Carib Indians. Over the year...
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Thierry Henry

Many consider Thierry Henry, of Martinique ancestry, to be the greatest football striker who has played in the English Premier League era. Henry scored 228 goals for Arsenal FC during his eight years at the clu...
Fort de France, Martinique. Street carnival, 4 days event with

Explore! – Martinique

Martinique is for the more sophisticated traveller, who may want geography, cuisine, culture and history as well as just a beach. There are some fine white-sand, ones as well as lush tropical for...