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By Richard Brody (868) for New Yorker (1,403) on 02 Jan 2017

Peck's references to current events reveal Baldwin's view of history and his prophetic visions to be painfully accurate…

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By Nora Lee Mandel (401) for Film-Forward.com (768) on 13 Dec 2016

Along with reintroducing and reinterpreting Baldwin, the man and artist, for a new generation, Peck passionately conveys him as acutely relevant…

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By Jason Bailey (832) for Flavorwire (598) on 10 Dec 2016

The most urgent movie of 2016, which seems a strange thing to say about a movie written in the 1980s, predominately about the 1960s. But here we are…

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By Maria Garcia (194) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 08 Dec 2016

Intelligent but sometimes discursive documentary about African-American author James Baldwin…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 08 Dec 2016

Masterfully addressing the American racial divide, past and present, director Raoul Peck’s six-years-in-the-making documentary, I Am Not…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 08 Dec 2016

What makes I Am Not Your Negro a mesmerizing cinematic experience, smart, thoughtful and disturbing, goes well beyond words…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 07 Dec 2016

James Baldwin's touch was gentle even when he was taking no prisoners, and he was serious without being earnest…

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By Dwight Brown (181) for National Newspaper Publishers Association (180) on 07 Dec 2016

Just in case you need a reminder that racism is not dead, James Baldwin, the intellectual, civil rights activist and renowned author, has left…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for PopMatters (2,617) on 07 Dec 2016

James Baldwin's requiem for three Civil Rights martyrs is also a letter addressed to future America and its vast, unthinking, cruel white majority…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for AV Club (2,778) on 07 Dec 2016

While the subject matter is difficult, the documentary itself is easy to watch and exciting to grapple with…

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By Odie Henderson (402) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Dec 2016

Readers of Baldwin’s work already know that it’s as timely and relevant today as it was when he wrote it decades ago…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 28 Nov 2016

An inspiring documentary on the legacy of the African-American writer and activist…

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By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 17 Nov 2016

The jarring, seemingly inevitable transition from Baldwin to today makes clear that for all the progress anyone imagines has been made, What's…

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By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 16 Nov 2016

The words of James Baldwin, heard (spoken by actor Samuel L…

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By Michael Snydel (83) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 04 Nov 2016

Peck has made one of this year’s finest documentaries…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 01 Nov 2016

It looks back at the volatile civil rights era, as it treats Baldwin as a capable voice to speak for the angry outsiders about racial bias…

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By Prairie Miller (985) for WBAI Radio (118) on 31 Oct 2016

Sorry, the dubious positive critical response, begs the question of Baldwin's intent to disturb and provoke, not placate guilt-free white privilege…

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By Stuart Klawans (282) for The Nation (355) on 23 Oct 2016

Memoir, analytical polemic, and behind them both the restless movement of an intellect fearlessly probing both itself and its situation in…

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By Clayton Davis (240) for AwardsCircuit.com (450) on 21 Oct 2016

Narrated by a restrained and unrecognizable Samuel L…

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By Tim G (1,197) on 21 Oct 2016

This is an amazing awesome presentation of American history that all should see…

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