On this edition of Your Call, we continue our series, The Authoritarian Playbook, with Raoul Peck, the acclaimed Haitian filmmaker and director who made I Am Not Your Negro, the award winning documentary about James Baldwin.

His new documentary, Orwell, 2+2=5, examines how George Orwell's novels 1984 and Animal Farm " foretold a chilling, all-too-believable authoritarian future." It also explores how authoritarians come to power.

Orwell 2+2=5 opens in select theaters on October 10, including the Roxie Theater in San Francisco.

Guest:

Raoul Peck , acclaimed Haitian filmmaker, director of several documentaries, including his latest, Orwell: 2+2=5 , the acclaimed HBO 4-part documentary series, Exterminate All the Brutes , the award-winning I Am Not Your Negro , The Yo

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