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Peter Raymont (born February 28, 1950) is a Canadian filmmaker and producer and the president of White Pine Pictures, an independent film, television and new media production company based in Toronto.
Peter Raymont was born on 28 February 1950 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer and writer, known for The World Is Watching (1988), Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire (2004) and The Border (2008). He was previously married to Linda Lee Tracey.
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Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire is a 2004 Canadian documentary film about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. It was directed by Peter Raymont and inspired by the book Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda ( 2003 ), by now-retired Canadian Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire.
Dec 1, 2006 · Most notably, Raymont is the director of one of the most significant feature documentaries ever made in Canada, Shake Hands with the Devil: the Journey of Romeo Dallaire. Raymont’s films demonstrate his on-going fascination with Canada.
Peter Raymont is one of Canada’s most accomplished and acclaimed documentary filmmakers. After beginning his career at the NFB, he started his own production company in 1978 and co-founded the Canadian Independent Film Caucus (now the Documentary Organization of Canada) in 1982.
Aug 19, 2021 · A multi-award-winning writer, director, editor and cinematographer, Raymont’s previous documentaries have covered such uneasy ground as the Bhopal disaster and the Rwandan genocide.
Dec 13, 2010 · Gould’s inner life was a mystery. Michele Hozer: When I originally learned that Peter Raymont was developing a film about Gould, I, like most Canadians knew the standard shorthand about this...
