The Last Just Man is a documentary film that details the events that led to the slaughter of 800,000 people in a 100 days genocide in 1994 in Rwanda. It is dominated by the account of the head of the U.N. peace keeping mission in Rwanda, Brigadier General Romeo Dellaire, a Canadian who bore witness to those atrocities and wished he stopped them.[1] It was directed by Steven Silver.

Awards

  • 17th Gemini Awards: Best History Documentary Program[2]
  • 17th Gemini Awards: Best Direction in a Documentary Program
  • 17th Gemini Awards: Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series

Festivals

References

  1. Scheib, Ronnie (2002-10-31). "The Last Just Man". Variety. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
  2. "And the Gemini winners are…". November 11, 2002. Retrieved 2022-08-06.
  3. "The Last Just Man". Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
  4. http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/The-Last-Just-Man.pdf
  5. "The Last Just Man". Film Festival Cologne. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
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