Summary: | Interview with Euzhan Palcy - Screen writer/Director about, - how she defines herself in her field. Is there a Caribbean film or Caribbean aesthetic; what has to happen for there to be a Caribbean cinema; how did she do "La Rue Cases-Negres"; about her experience getting money for the film; how successful was "La Rue Cases-Negres"; what was the transition like - completing "La Rue Cases-Negres" and starting "A Dry White Season". What her goal is as a black film maker, how she was able to get backing for being a film - especially in the context of it being a film about South Africa - what happened when Marlon Brando decided to do the film - her being credited as joint scriptwriter of the story - her feelings about her 2 films - was she threatened when she was doing the film - having to walk with a bodyguard.
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