03 July, 2023
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YardVibes x Keti Koti Weekend 2023

 

Originally Suriname’s ๐—˜๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† on July 1, ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ ๐—ž๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ (meaning ‘the chain is broken’ in Sranantongo) has come to mark the day to commemorate the slavery past of the former Dutch colonies in the Caribbean and a celebration of the abolition of Dutch slavery (1863/1873). In honor of ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ ๐—ž๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ, this weekend we will be offering ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—น๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ on our streaming platform ๐—ฌ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜€! From ๐—๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿญ-๐Ÿฎ, the documentaries ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ท๐—ธ๐˜€๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—บ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†, ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐˜€ and ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ, as well as the short narratives ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—น and ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ will be available viaย www.yardvibes.nl. On each Vimeo on Demand page you are able to rent the film for free with promo code KETIKOTI2023. ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ ๐—ž๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ! ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ–คโœŠ๐Ÿฟ

๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ท๐—ธ๐˜€๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—บ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† (2021) is a documentary about the genesis of the slavery exhibition in the Rijksmuseum and the way in which this leading national museum in the Netherlands aims to reinvents itself.
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/newlight

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐˜€ (2018) is an immersive documentary about a Maroon community in Suriname and how their powerful ties to the land have become endangered as industries threaten to devastate the region through deforestation and mining.
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/stoneshavelaws

๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ: ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ (1994) is a documentary that traces the origins of the Brokopondo dam project in Surinam and the consequences of transmigration for the Maroon people, who were forced to leave their traditional lands.
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/brokopondofilm

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—น (2008) is a short narrative about the Antillean legend of Buchi Fil, the strongest slave who ever lived, based on a poem by acclaimed Curaรงaon poet Pierre Laufferm.
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thelegendofbuchifil

๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ (2019) is a short narrative about two high school friends, Julie and Xiomara, who spend the day of Lighting Parade in Pariba, Aruba, together, knowing that they will soon be separated as they will leave their island to pursue higher education in the Netherlands.
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/pariba

During ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ ๐—ž๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ weekend (July 1-2, 2023), you are able use promo code ‘KETIKOTI2023’ to rent these films for free!

Step-by-step instructions on how to get the films for free:
1. Go to the specific Vimeo on Demand page of the film you want to watch (see the links above)
1. Press the green rent button
2. Press on ‘Apply promo code’
3. Apply promo code KETIKOTI2023
4. Rent the film for free (for 72 hours)

NB. You do not need to provide any payment info, but you do need (to create) a (free) Vimeo account.