Peter Raymont

Peter Raymont
Film director, Producer, Journalist, Screenwriter
Principal country concerned : Column : Music, Theater, Cinema/tv, Dance, Media

Filmmaker, journalist and writer Peter Raymont has produced and directed over a hundred documentary films and series during a 34-year career. His films have taken him to Ethiopia, Nicaragua, India, Rwanda, the High Arctic and throughout North America and Europe. Raymont is the recipient of thirty-five international awards including the Canadian Genie, four Gemini Awards, several Gold and Silver Hugos, The Sesterce d'Argent and other international honors. His documentary feature, Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire was honored with the Audience Award for World Cinema Documentaries at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. Raymont is also the Executive Producer of a new thirteen episode, one hour, dramatic series called The Border, for CBC television.

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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