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Official Selection - Out of Competition · 45th Edition

Ernest Cole: Lost And Found

Director

Raoul Peck

Country

France, United States

Language

English

Synopsis

Ernest Cole was the first black freelance photographer in South Africa, whose early pictures laid bare the injustices of apartheid for a world audience.Cole was exiled to the US, where his experiences were far from his expectations of the American Dream.

Screenplay

Ernest Cole, Raoul Peck

Producers

Tamara Rosenberg, Raoul Peck

About the Director

Raoul Peck A director, producer, and writer, he has presented numerous narrative and documentary films produced by his company "Velvet Film," which he founded in 1989. His films have received several awards and participated in various festivals. He served on the Berlinale jury and the Cannes jury, receiving the Irene Diamond Lifetime Achievement Award from Human Rights Watch in 2001. His documentary "I Am Not Your Negro" was nominated for an Oscar and won Audience Awards at Toronto and Berlinale. It also won BAFTA and César awards.

Screenings

Thu 14 Nov · 21:00 – 23:30 Zamalek Cinema 2
Thu 21 Nov · 12:00 – 14:30 Opera House - Hanager Theatre