synopsis

A documentary that weaves together personal journeys, historical facts and expert analysis to show the world through the eyes of those touched by the issue of “colourism".

Festivals & Awards

Press:

Editor's Pick, Mumbai International Film Festival

“[Hue] provokes the audience to question their own notions of selfhood, confidence, as well as the group behaviour of a society that endorses [colourism].”

The Santa Barbara Independent

“Deeply personal, often disturbing, and constantly thought-provoking.”

Vancouver International Film Festival, BC, 2013
world premiere

Santa Barbara International Film Festival, CA, USA, 2014, us premiere

Mumbai International Film Festival, India, 2014

Dawn Brett

CO-PRODUCER

Tracey Friesen

executive producer

Tina Pehme, Kim Roberts, Selwyn Jacob

producers

Vic Sarin

DIRECTOR

Documentary

genre

Vues d'Afriques, Montreal, Canada, 2014, Best Independent Production

WINNER

British Columbia Film
National Film Board
Documentary
Rogers
CMF

PROJECT PARTNERS