The Agronomist

The Agronomist
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJonathan Demme
Written byJonathan Demme
Produced byJonathan Demme
Edwidge Danticat
Bevin McNamara
Peter Saraf
StarringJean Dominique
Michèle Montas
CinematographyAboudja
Jonathan Demme
Bevin McNamara
Peter Saraf
Edited byLizzie Gelber
Bevin McNamara
Music byWyclef Jean
Distributed byTHINKFilm
Release dates
  • February 23, 2003 (2003-02-23)
(Miami International Film Festival)
  • April 23, 2004 (2004-04-23)
(US)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish, French, Haitian Creole
Box office$226,189 (US Domestic)

The Agronomist is a 2003 American documentary written and directed by Jonathan Demme about Jean Dominique.[1] The documentary follows the life of Dominique, who ran Haiti's first independent radio station, Radio Haiti-Inter, during multiple repressive regimes.