---
title: 'I Am Not Your Negro (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Raoul Peck'
released: '2016-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-am-not-your-negro-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5804038/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# I Am Not Your Negro (2016)

2016 · PG-13 · 95 min · Documentary · France


## Synopsis

I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 documentary film and social critique film essay directed by Raoul Peck, based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript Remember This House. Narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson, the film explores the history of racism in the United States through Baldwin's recollections of civil rights movement leaders such as Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., as well as his personal observations of American history. The documentary was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 89th Academy Awards and won the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Raoul Peck](https://cinepixo.com/people/raoul-peck)
- **Screenplay:** [Raoul Peck](https://cinepixo.com/people/raoul-peck)
- **Producer:** [Raoul Peck](https://cinepixo.com/people/raoul-peck), [Hébert Peck](https://cinepixo.com/people/hebert-peck), [Rémi Grellety](https://cinepixo.com/people/remi-grellety)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alexei Gennadjewitsch Aigi](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexei-gennadjewitsch-aigi)

## Cast

- [Joan Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-crawford)
- [Richard Widmark](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-widmark)
- [Gary Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-cooper)
- [Charlton Heston](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlton-heston)
- [Marlon Brando](https://cinepixo.com/people/marlon-brando)
- [Billy Dee Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-dee-williams)
- [George W. Bush](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-w-bush)
- [Audrey Hepburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/audrey-hepburn)
- [Michelle Obama](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-obama)
- [Robert F. Kennedy](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-f-kennedy)
- [Arnold Schwarzenegger](https://cinepixo.com/people/arnold-schwarzenegger)
- [Tony Curtis](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-curtis)
- [Rod Steiger](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-steiger)
- [Fay Wray](https://cinepixo.com/people/fay-wray)
- [Samuel L. Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-l-jackson)

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Official site: http://www.iamnotyournegrofilm.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-am-not-your-negro-2016
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