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French. Alma mater. University of Sorbonne. Occupation (s) Director, producer, writer, cinematographer, editor. Years active. 1980–present. Philippe Diaz, is a French filmmaker and producer. He is best known as the director of critically acclaimed films The Empire in Africa, New World Order: Somewhere in Africa and Now & Later.
Brilliant French filmmaker Philippe Diaz discusses his latest gem, The End of Poverty? about the systemic causes of poverty, what is terribly wrong with our ...
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Oct 21, 2009 · The feature-length documentary The End of Poverty? won critical acclaim at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and is narrated by actor Martin Sheen. It is a darin...
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Apr 24, 2024 · Philippe Diaz had been talking to a reporter who covered human rights abuses as he began to pursue “I Am Gitmo,” a drama based on accounts of what it was like to be incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay in the aftermath of 9/11, and she said something stuck with him as he began to think about all that would be involved in bringing a subject to the screen that most instinctively would turn a blind ...
Nov 13, 2009 · Opens on Friday in Manhattan. Written and directed by Philippe Diaz; director of photography, Mr. Diaz; narrated by Martin Sheen; edited by Tom Von Doom; music by Cristian Bettler and Max Soussan ...
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Nov 10, 2009 · In his new documentary “The End of Poverty,” filmmaker Philippe Diaz examines the root causes of global poverty and challenges the effectiveness our current economic system. The film opens in ...
Philippe Diaz 2006 Located in Western Africa, Sierra Leone is a nation caught in a struggle between extreme poverty and extreme wealth. While diamond mining provides the bulk of the country’s income, most of its people struggle to survive by raising their own crops.
