January 27, 2010

NEWS / PROJECTS: In Jacmel, a young Haitian filmmaker documents the earthquake's aftermath (HAITI)

NEW YORK, USA, 26 January 2010 – Jean Bernard Bayard, 29, is a second-year film student at Ciné Institute, the only film school in the southern port city of Jacmel, Haiti. Since the devastating earthquake struck Haiti on 12 January, Mr. Bayard and other film students have used their cameras to document the events and stories unfolding around them.

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UNICEF Radio spoke with Mr. Bayard by phone yesterday to find out about his experiences during the disaster and its aftermath in his hometown, where UNICEF, the World Food Programme and other humanitarian partners are providing food, water and other necessities for some 34,000 people affected by the quake.

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