2025 | Canada | Documentary

A Thousand Colors

  • French 100 mins
  • Director | Nadia Louis-Desmarchais
  • Writer | Nadia Louis-Desmarchais
  • Producer | Paola Arriagada-Nunez

STATUS: Released

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Filmmaker Nadia Louis-Desmarchais tries to untangle the complex knot of race and identity that lies at the center of her life. As the daughter of a Haitian mother, adopted by a white family in Quebec, she uses her camera to illustrate an identity that is as intricate and beautiful as she is. Within a world that divides people into Black and white, Louis-Desmarchais discovers a spectrum to which she can belong.

Documentary Identity Race Adoption Self‑Discovery
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