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Dany Laferrière

Haitian Canadian novelist, screenwriter and former journalist

April 13, 1953 (71 years old)

in theaters on my screens

Heading South

V.O.: Vers le Sud

Fr. 2005. Mores drama by Laurent Cantet with Charlotte Rampling, Karen Young, Ménothy Cesar. In Haiti in the late 1970s, two middle-aged American tourists compete for the favors of a young prostitute.

Runtime: 107 min.

in theaters on my screens

How to Conquer America in one Night

V.O.: Comment conquérir l'Amérique en une nuit

Can. 2004. Mores comedy by Dany Laferrière with Michel Mpambara, Maka Kotto, Sonia Vachon. A Haitian man in his thirties arrives in Montreal with the firm intention of conquering America and the heart of a blonde woman he saw on a poster.

Runtime: 96 min.