Ava & Gabriel
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Felix Derooy
Serge Ubrette
Helen Kamperveen
Geert Dejong
Burny Every
Nashaira Desbarida
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
After a black painter is commissioned to do a mural of the Virgin Mary for the local church, the local burghers are dismayed to find her depicted as a black woman.
Director
Felix Derooy
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in Netherlands November 16, 1990
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 9-20, 1991.
Shown at Contemporary Films of the African Diaspora Festival in New York City November 24 - December 10, 2000.
Shown at Contemporary Films of the African Diaspora Festival in New York City November 26 - December 2, 1993.
Shown at Festival Latino Film (competition) in New York City August 16 - September 5, 1991.
Shown at London Film Festival November 8-25, 1990.
Shown at New York International Festival of Lesbian and Gay Film June 7-23, 1991.
Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival September 25, 1990.
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 5-14, 1991.
Shown in New York City (Walter Reade) as part of program "Going Dutch: Netherlands Cinema Now" November 5-11, 1993.
c Agfacolor
dialogue Dutch and Papiamentu dialect
Surinam, Caracao
Released in Netherlands November 16, 1990
