How (not) to Build a School in Haiti
Development, history, and colonialism collide when a seemingly simple aid project spirals out of control in Haiti. Headstrong American Tim Myers clashes with Haitian leader Anselme Saimplice, forcing a reckoning on privilege and power.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Jack C. Newell
Actors: Adam Davidson, Barack Obama, Jack C. Newell, Jim Cavnar, Madame Claude
Release: 2022
IMDb: 5.8
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