Broken Stones
Broken Stones
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Beautiful documentary about a community who refuse to abandon the cathedral of Port-au-Prince, Haiti after the earthquake in Haiti. "An outlook on the reconstruction of the country and of the Haitian soul."
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2012-01-12
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A Haitian community keep their damaged church going after the earthquake.
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