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Haitian film maker, RAOUL PECK

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The film opens on Friday May 17 at the Quad Cinema in Manhattan.
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The film is set in the middle of the dictatorship of Francois (Pappa Doc) Duvalier in the 1960s.
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Haitian film maker, RAOUL PECK. He's also the new Minister of Culture in Haiti. His most recent movie is "The Man By the Shore", a dark movie set in a seemingly sleepy, run-down fictional town during the middle of the dictatorship of Francois (Pappa Doc) Duvalier in the 1960s. The film is being distributed by a small New York entertainment group, KJM3 (tel. 212-689-0950). It opens on Friday May 17 at the Quad Cinema in Manhattan.

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