Published On Oct 17, 2017
One island, two worlds.
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Haiti and the Dominican Republic share a border, and an island. But the two countries are very different today: the Dominican Republic enjoys higher quality of life for many factors than Haiti. I went to this island and visited both countries, to try and understand when and how their paths diverged. And I began to learn how those differences are playing out in the present.
Vox Borders is a new international documentary series presented by lululemon, by Emmy-nominated videojournalist Johnny Harris. For this series, Johnny is producing six 10-15 minute documentaries about different borders stories from around the world.
Vox Borders Episodes:
1. Haiti and the Dominican Republic ( • Divided island: How Haiti and the DR ... )
2. The Arctic & Russia ( • It's time to draw borders on the Arct... )
3. Japan & North Korea ( • Inside North Korea's bubble in Japan )
4. Mexico & Guatemala ( • How the US outsourced border security... )
5. Nepal & The Himalaya ( • Building a border at 4,600 meters )
6. Spain & Morocco ( • Europe’s most fortified border is in ... )
Credits:
Video by Johnny Harris
Producer: Christina Thornell
Story Editor: Joss Fong
Animation: Sam Ellis
Assistant Editing: Mwita Chacha
Fixer and Translator: Pascal Antoine
Executive Producer: Joe Posner
Managing Producer: Valerie Lapinski
Art Director: Dion Lee
Engagement Editor: Blair Hickman
Senior Engagement Manager: Lauren Katz
Audience Development Manager: Agnes Mazur
Engagement Video Producer: Tian Wang