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Patricia Benoit

Patricia Benoit

Director, Producer, Writer

Born February 21, 1927 in Haiti

Died August 6, 2018

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Patricia Benoit is a Haitian-American director of short and feature films. She was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and grew up in Queens, New York. Her family was forced into exile under the Duvalier dictatorship, fleeing to France before moving to the United States. She is best known for her critically acclaimed debut feature film Stones in the Sun.

Benoit has received multiple awards and accolades during her career, including the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival award for Best Debut Narrative Director and the Special Jury Prize for Best Narrative Director. She has also participated in the Sundance Directors and Screenwriters Lab. In 2007, Benoit became the winner of the first Time Warner Storytelling Award. Additionally, she co-founded the Haitian Women's Program and has been an artist-in-residence at Ramapo College in New Jersey.

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Filmography

Director

3

Type

Year

Stones in the Sun Poster

Stones in the Sun Feature Film2012

SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground Poster

SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground TV Movie1997

Courage and Pain Documentary1996

Producer

2

Type

Year

Stones in the Sun Poster

Stones in the Sun Feature Film2012

Local Heroes, Global Change TV Series1990

Writer

1

Stones in the Sun Poster

Stones in the Sun Feature Film2012

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