Draft:Richard Sénécal

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{{Short description|Haitian filmmaker}}

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::Sources don't have to cover just this subject. Editing notes are often included atop pages and redirects are important. All drafts should note needed links. FloridaArmy (talk) 00:05, 2 November 2023 (UTC)

Richard Senecal should link here

Richard Sénécal (born 1 April 1967){{Cite web|url=https://lequotidiennews.org/richard-senecal-une-lecon-de-reussite-professionnelle/|title=Richard Senecal, une leçon de réussite professionnelle|work=Quotidien d'Haiti|date=7 August 2020|access-date=11 January 2025|language=French}} is a filmmaker in Haiti. He is known for directing and producing numerous Haitian films.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ngkmAQAAIAAJ&q=richard+senecal+film|title=Media Development, Volumes 51-53|page=45|date=October 30, 2004|publisher=World Association for Christian Communication|via=Google Books}}

The Haitian Times described his film Barikad as a classic that examines Haiti's class structure.{{Cite web|url=https://haitiantimes.com/2020/05/21/what-to-binge-watch-during-the-pandemic-part-1/|title=What to Binge-Watch During the Pandemic: Part 1|first=The Haitian|last=Times|date=May 21, 2020|website=The Haitian Times}} The European Union funded an outdoor screening of his film Cousines in Haiti in 2011 for a European Festival.{{Cite web|url=https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-2882-haiti-culture-europe-day-in-haiti-may-9-to-15.html|title=Haiti - Culture : «Europe Day» in Haiti - May 9 to 15 - HaitiLibre.com : Haiti news 7/7|website=www.haitilibre.com}} It received two awards at the Brooklyn Intenrational Film Festival.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zj4kAQAAMAAJ&q=richard+senecal+film|title=L'année francophone 2007|date=June 30, 2007|publisher=L'Année Francophone Internationale|isbn=9782922876147 |via=Google Books}}

In 2011, Malpasse was a film planned about Haitian students in the Dominican Republic to be directed by Sénécal.{{Cite web|url=https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-2464-haiti-culture-documentary-on-the-migratory-flow-of-the-young-haitians.html|title=Haiti - Culture : Documentary on the migratory flow of the young Haitians... - HaitiLibre.com : Haiti news 7/7|website=www.haitilibre.com}} In his 2016 book on Haiti, Paul Clammer called the film I Love You Anne one of the country's most popular "in recent years".{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=e6AyDQAAQBAJ&dq=richard+senecal+haiti&pg=PA41|title=Haiti|first=Paul|last=Clammer|date=November 1, 2016|publisher=Bradt Travel Guides|isbn=9781841629230 |via=Google Books}}