Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever.
Director:
Christian Frei
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| James Nachtwey | ... | Photographer | |
| Christiane Amanpour | ... | Herself - Chief International Correspondent CNN | |
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Hans-Hermann Klare | ... | Foreign Editor STERN Magazine |
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Christiane Breustedt | ... | Editor in Chief GEO SAISON Magazine |
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Des Wright | ... | Cameraman REUTERS |
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Denis O'Neill | ... | Screenwriter / Jim's Best Friend |
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Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever.
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photographer | emaciation | war journalism | subjective camera | watching tv |Certificate:
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Country:
SwitzerlandRelease Date:
2001 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
Fotógrafo de Guerra See more »Company Credits
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James Nachtwey: For me, the strength of photography lies in its ability to evoke humanity. If war is an attempt to negate humanity, then photography can be perceived as the opposite of war.See more »
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Stunning, shocking and beautiful, a "Pflicht-Film" about war photography and it's leading lenser James Nachtwey.
Originally commissioned for Swiss television, this documentary by Christian Frei may be hard to track down, but it might be one of the most memorable films you will ever see. More user comments probably will say "this film is not for the squeamish," but what we see here is the real-life inferno of war and poverty. And if you have never been subject to war and poverty you HAVE to see (Nachtwey's) photography, which demonstrates what the human race is capable of and what it looks like...