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Raoul Peck

Film Director / Screenwriter / Human Rights Defender / Journalist / Film Producer / Academic Staff / Politician / Culture Minister | * 09/09/1953 (70) | Port-Au-Prince (Haiti)
Raoul Peck (born 9 September 1953 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian filmmaker of both documentary and feature films. He is known for using historical, political, and personal characters to tackle and recount societal issues and historical events. Peck was Haiti's Minister of Culture from 1996 to September 1997. His film I Am Not Your Negro (2016), about the life of James Baldwin and race relations in the United States, was nominated for an Oscar in January 2017 and won a César Award in France. Peck's HBO documentary miniseries, Exterminate All the Brutes (2021), received a Peabody Award. Peck is also the founder of Velvet Film, a film production company in Paris, New York, and Port-au-Prince. He also founded "El Dorado Forum" (Port-au-Prince, Haiti) in 1995, a center that supports the creativity and enrichment of artists. ()
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Raoul Peck (born 1953) is a Haitian filmmaker, of both documentary and feature films, and a political activist. From March 1996 to September 1997, he was Haiti's Minister of Culture.

Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | History

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Raoul Peck

Chevalier Des Arts Et Des Lettres César Award for Best Documentary Film
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TV Shows/Series with Raoul Peck as Actor(2)

as Self - Narrator (voice)2021 Exterminate All the Brutes

Movies with Raoul Peck as Crew(35)

Directing/Director2023 Silver Dollar Road
Production/Producer2023 Silver Dollar Road
Writing/Writer2023 Silver Dollar Road
Production/Producer2021 Amexica: Life in the Borderlands
Directing/Director2017 The Young Karl Marx
Production/Producer2017 The Young Karl Marx
Writing/Screenplay2017 The Young Karl Marx
Directing/Director2017 I Am Not Your Negro
Production/Producer2017 I Am Not Your Negro
Writing/Scenario Writer2017 I Am Not Your Negro
Directing/Director2014 Murder in Pacot
Production/Producer2014 Murder in Pacot
Writing/Screenplay2014 Murder in Pacot
Directing/Director2013 Fatal Assistance
Production/Producer2013 Fatal Assistance
Writing/Writer2013 Fatal Assistance
Directing/Director2009 The School of Power
Writing/Writer2009 The School of Power
Directing/Director2005 Sometimes in April
Production/Executive Producer2005 Sometimes in April
Writing/Author2005 Sometimes in April
Directing/Director2000 Lumumba
Writing/Writer2000 Lumumba
Directing/Director1998 It's Not About Love
Writing/Writer1998 It's Not About Love
Directing/Director1994 Desounen: Dialogue with Death
Directing/Director1993 The Man by the Shore
Writing/Screenplay1993 The Man by the Shore
Directing/Director1991 Lumumba: Death of a Prophet
Writing/Writer1991 Lumumba: Death of a Prophet
Directing/Director1988 Haitian Corner
Writing/Writer1988 Haitian Corner
Directing/Director1985 Merry Christmas Deutschland

TV Shows/Series with Raoul Peck as Crew(5)

Production/Executive Producer2021 Exterminate All the Brutes
Writing/Writer2021 Exterminate All the Brutes
Directing/Director2021 Exterminate All the Brutes
Creator/Creator2021 Exterminate All the Brutes
Directing/Director2006 L'Affaire Villemin

Additional Information

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Full Name: Raoul Peck
Citizenships: France, Haiti
Born: Wednesday, 09/09 1953 (September) in Port-Au-Prince (Haiti) (current age: 70 years + 201 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Haitian/Haitian Creole (HT)
Educated at: Humboldt University of Berlin, German Film and Television Academy Berlin
Employer: New York University Tisch School of the Arts, La Fémis
Member of: Writers Guild of America, East
Raoul Peck frequently works together with these people:
Rémi Grellety (6x, Crew)
Alexey Aygi (4x, Crew)
Hébert Peck (4x, Crew)
Marie Baronnet (4x, Crew)
Alexei Aigui (3x, Crew)
Pascal Bonitzer (3x, Crew)
Sylvie Brocheré (3x, Crew)
Jacques Comets (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:808580, Added: 11/08/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024