28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
I Am Not Your Negro
director: Raoul Peck
original title: I Am Not Your Negro
year: 2016
running time: 93 min.
synopsis
Samuel L. Jackson narrates this audiovisual presentation of a never-finished manuscript by the eminent American writer and activist James Baldwin. This stirring history of the struggle of African-Americans against white supremacy is presented from the perspective of disbelieving amazement that such a thing could have ever happened and is actually still ongoing.
biography
Raoul Peck (1953) is a producer, documentary and fiction film director, writer, and former Haitian government minister. His I Am Not Your Negro was nominated for an Oscar in 2016.
more about film
director: | Raoul Peck |
producer: | Rémi Grellety |
photography: | Henry Adebonojo, Bill Ross, Turner Ross |
editing: | Alexandra Strauss |
music: | Alexei Aigui |
sound: | David Gillain, Valérie Le Docte |