He went to Paris to research this work, where he met Haitian military historian Alfred Auguste Nemours. James, a history of the Haitian Revolution of 17911804. The Black Jacobins is exactly that drama. The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution is a 1938 book by Trinidadian historian C. When I set up Bryncoed, my vision was to produce drama that reminds us of our humanity and shows us that there is more that unites than divides us. Bryncoed’s rock-solid production team, experience and expertise put this generation-defining story in the best hands for dramatic interpretation for global audiences.”Īllan added, “C L R James’ unflinching analysis of the Haitian Revolution captures what, in those days, must have been unthinkable - the liberation of the largest slave colony in the Americas and its transformation into a new nation. By introducing me to the Haitian Revolution, to a man, to a people and to a time that redefined the way the mighty military nations of Europe saw see themselves in relation to the rest of the world, viscerally tilted my axis and changed the way I see the world we live in today. Kwei Armah said, “Some books change you other books change everybody who reads them. The company has a range projects in development and production, including tween live-action series The Athena for Sky, first revealed by Deadline in July, and a drama based on Ian Samson’s The County Guides To Murder. It will be produced by Bryncoed, which was launched by Riviera producer Foz Allan. Sky Moves Into Tween World With Ella Balinska-Fronted Model Drama 'The Athena'
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