Stolen Images: Lumumba and the Early Films of Raoul Peck

Experience the brilliant work of Raoul Peck, one of today's most visionary filmmakers, with the captivating book Stolen Images: Lumumba and the Early Films of Raoul Peck. Uncover the deep awareness of power dynamics between First and Third World societies as Peck delves into the complexities of human sensitivity in his groundbreaking films. This exceptional collection features Peck's three early feature and documentary screenplays, along with his iconic film Lumumba.

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Raoul Peck with his award-winning documentaries. Be captivated by the intense narrative of Lumumba: Death of Prophet, a gripping exploration of the life and assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the Republic of Congo Prime Minister. Witness the genius behind Peck's acclaimed film Lumumba, which sheds light on this historical event. Brace yourself for a poignant and thought-provoking journey that will leave you yearning for more of Peck's compelling storytelling.

Transport yourself to the heart of Brooklyn in the 1980s with Raoul Peck's first feature film, Haitian Corner. Experience the last turbulent moments of Haiti's Duvalier regime through the lens of a Haitian Creole identity. This groundbreaking film asserts the cultural richness and diversity of the Haitian community while highlighting the struggles faced during a tumultuous era. Discover the raw emotions and powerful storytelling that established Peck's reputation as a master filmmaker.

Witness history in the making with the first-ever Haitian film to be screened in theaters in the United States and the first Caribbean film to compete at the Cannes Film Festival - The Man by the Shore. Journey with Peck as he tells a gripping story set against the backdrop of Haiti's political turmoil and societal upheaval. Lose yourself in the powerful performances and breathtaking cinematography that have made this film a groundbreaking milestone in Caribbean cinema.

Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary collection curated by Raoul Peck himself. Each film presented in Stolen Images: Lumumba and the Early Films of Raoul Peck showcases the director's unparalleled talent, and is accompanied by fascinating introductions, production stills, storyboards, and poster art. Immerse yourself in the world of a true cinematic genius and gain a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of power and humanity. Get your copy today and embark on an unforgettable cinematic journey!

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