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Raoul Peck (born 1953) is a Haitian filmmaker, of both documentary and feature films, and a political activist. From March 1996 to September 1997, he was Haiti's Minister of Culture.
Raoul Peck is a Haitian filmmaker and political activist recognized for his incisive documentary and feature films exploring social justice and history.
He is best known for directing the Academy Award-nominated documentary I Am Not Your Negro and historical biopics such as Lumumba and The Young Karl Marx.
He creates politically engaged essay films, rigorous historical documentaries, and biographical dramas centering on colonialism, systemic racism, and political resistance.
Raoul Peck served as Haiti's Minister of Culture from March 1996 to September 1997.