Raoul peck biography of abraham lincoln
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"In a world where so much is pre-packaged for us, Peck’s work is refreshingly unpredictable. As viewers, it’s always exciting to anticipate seeing his new films because we never know where Peck will situate us in the story, nor how we’ll be asked to interact with its broader history. That sense of excitement is invaluable as we contemplate the documentary landscape today—especially as we hope to inspire new filmmakers to study the great works of non-fiction cinema, urge them to pick up a camera, and encourage them to channel Peck’s brand of determination when they tell their own stories." - Hussain Currimbhoy (Hot Docs, 2024)
Director / Screenwriter / Producer / Editor
(1953- ) Born September 9, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Key Production Country: France, Haiti, USA, Belgium, Germany
Key Genres: History, Documentary, Biography, Drama, War, Culture & Society
Key Collaborators: Alexei Aigui (Composer), Pascal Bonitzer (Screenwriter), Rémi Grellety (Producer), Jacques Bidou (Producer), Kolja Brandt (Cinematographer), Jacques Comets (Editor), Alexandra Strauss (Editor)
"Peck is a former minister of culture in Haiti who has lived in West Berlin, Paris and the US, describing his experience as a life in exile. His films goin
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This book provides a biography of Abraham Lincoln. It covers his early life, his political career, and his presidency during the Civil War. The text is suitable for students of American history and anyone with an interest in Lincoln's life and legacy.
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