<p>Today on Art of the Cut we speak with Oscar-winning director, Raoul Peck and editor Alexandra Strauss. Both have been on Art of the Cut in the past for Raoul’s film, <em>Ernest Cole: Lost and Found</em>.</p><p>Raoul is an Oscar-nominated, BAFTA-winning and Emmy-winning director/producer for his documentary <em>I Am Not Your Negro</em>. He was also a winner of Cannes Golden Eye Award for <em>Ernest Cole: Lost and Found</em> and a nominee for <em>Orwell: 2+2=5</em>.  He was an International Documentary Award winner for <em>Exterminate All the Brutes</em>. And received Cinema Eye Honors Award nominations for <em>I Am Not Your Negro</em>, and <em>Exterminate all the Brutes</em>.</p><p>Alexandra has been nominated for numerous awards for her editing, including Cinema Eye Honors Awards for Best Editing for <em>Orwell 2+2=5, Ernest Cole: Lost and Found, I Am Not Your Negro, </em>and <em>Exterminate all the Brutes.</em></p><p>On this episode we discuss the importance of voice-over in documentary, how and why to deliver tone, and the power of juxtaposing historical archival with modern news footage.</p><p>You can read along with this episode - and ALL the episodes - on BorisFX.com&#39;s blog site:</p><p>BorisFX.com/blog/aotc</p>