The 7th edition of Cinéma Vérité, the Iranian international festival for documentary films, will screen “Plot of Peace”, a documentary on the recently deceased former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. ... Lire la suite
An Iranian director is planning to make a documentary on the South African hero Nelson Mandela’s memorial proceedings and funeral ceremony. http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/12/16/340248/iran-to-film-mandela-memorial-ceremonies/ ... Lire la suite
With Mandela biopic just around the corner, it seemed that little was yet to be known about the history of the South African leader. Wrong guess. Plot for Peace put some well-deserved highlights on some side characters who played a key role in his release. ... Lire la suite
On the opportunity of the presentation of the documentary Plot for Peace at the Galway Film Festival, we discovered the enigmatic “Mr. Jacques” linchpin of the liberation of the South African leader. By retracing the events that marked the end of apartheid with hostage releases and diplomatic meetings, the documentary shows how the peace process ... Lire la suite
Jean-Yves Ollivier, is in the Soccer City stadium where Mandela delivered his historic speech. He is one of the main actors of the liberation of the black South African president who learn about “Monsieur Jacques” existence much later. ... Lire la suite
After having conquered the U.S. and Britain, the film Plot for Peace has arrived in French theaters. The documentary tells the story of the “mysterious Jacques”, instigator of parallel negotiations which led to the fall of apartheid in South Africa. ... Lire la suite
A documentary deals with the role of “Monsieur Jacques” in the negotiations for the release of Madiba and the end of apartheid. ... Lire la suite
Jean-Yves Ollivier has worked in great secrecy for the release of Nelson Mandela. The 69 years old French business man, trader in commodities is the subject of the documentary “Plot for peace” which tells how his discreet mission unlocked South Africa situation which was undermined by the apartheid. ... Lire la suite
At the end of the 1980s, under the code name “Monsieur Jacques”, the French businessman Jean-Yves Ollivier worked secretly and made peace between Angola and South-Africa, thus contributing to to the end of the apartheid regime and the release of Mandela. ... Lire la suite
Plot for Peace is a feature-length documentary of the South African Mandy Jacobson and Spanish Carlos Agullo released on French screens this Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013. ... Lire la suite
