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Summary Director Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished - a radical narration about race in America, using the writer’s original words. He draws upon James Baldwin’s notes on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr to explore and bring a fresh and radical perspective to the current r...

I Am Not Your Negro
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Summary Director Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished - a radical narration about race in America, using the writer’s original words. He draws upon James Baldwin’s notes on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr to explore and bring a fresh and radical perspective to the current r...

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Universal Acclaim Based on 36 Critic Reviews
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Universal Acclaim Based on 36 Critic Reviews
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0% Mixed
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Mixed or Average Based on 199 User Ratings
5.3
54% Positive
108 Ratings
6% Mixed
11 Ratings
40% Negative
80 Ratings

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Production Company Velvet Film, Velvet Films, Artémis Productions, Close Up Films, ARTE, ITVS International, Independent Lens, Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS), Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF), Shelter Prod
Release Date Dec 9, 2016
Duration 1 h 33 m
Rating PG-13
Tagline In "Remember This House" Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished -a radical narration about race in America, through the lives and assassinations of three of his friends: Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers and Malcolm X. using only the writer's original words.
Academy Awards, USA
1 Nomination
Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US
5 Nominations
Golden Trailer Awards
• 3 Wins & 4 Nominations