Parsley

Set near the border of the Dominican Republic and Haiti, 'Parsley' tells the story of Marie, a Haitian woman who is pregnant and searching for her husband, Frank. Following her mother's burial, Marie faces terror as a brutal order is issued to execute Haitians living in the Dominican Republic, known as the 'Cut.' This historical drama captures a dark moment in Caribbean history and the personal impact of political violence.

The film's narrative centers on Marie's desperate journey to reunite with Frank, showcasing her resilience against an oppressive regime. As she attempts to survive with only the clothes on her back, the film delves into themes of identity, survival, and the consequences of nationalism. With a focus on the human experience during a time of crisis, 'Parsley' offers a poignant exploration of love and loss amid turmoil.