Jean Dominique and his wife, Michele Montas, loved their country. Not all of Haiti loved them back.
Jonathan Demme's documentary profile of Dominique, The Agronomist, is both an homage and a history lesson. In this celebration of Jean Dominique, the journalist and human rights' activist -- and Demme's friend -- there is plenty of disturbing information about the political mess that is Haiti. The film does not hesitate to include the role of American politicians in that mess.
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