'Chocolat' Director: Claire Denis (1988) BFI Blu-ray | 4K restoration | French w/ English subtitles
On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French woman recalls her childhood, particularly her memories of her family’s houseboy and the special bond they formed.
Claire Denis’ quasi-autobiographical exploration of the colonial power struggle in Cameroon is the first in a series of her films exploring French colonialism and racism in West Africa.
Special features:
- Audio commentary by film scholar and critic Kate Rennebohm
- Claire Denis discusses Chocolat and its new restoration
- Claire Denis in conversation
- Childhood Memories (2018, 4 mins) - multilayered autobiographical animation by Mary Martins exploring memories of a childhood visit to Lagos, Nigeria
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