Reporting America At War
Directed by Stephen Ives, Produced by Amanda Pollak, Written by Michelle Ferrari, Narrated by Linda Hunt
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Synopsis:
From San Juan Hill to the beaches of Normandy, from the jungles of Vietnam to the Persian Gulf, the three-hour documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Stephen Ives tells the dramatic and often surprising stories of the reporters who witnessed and wrote the news from the battlefield. Through the lens of their experiences, the film examines the challenges of frontline reporting and illuminates the role of the correspondent in shaping the way wars have been remembered and understood.
Reviews:
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"This is television that matters, that should be seen . . . a visual document of power and clarity."
- The Los Angeles Times
" . . .uncommonly intelligent and provocative television."
- The Washington Post
" . . . powerful . . . important . . . excellent."
- CNN
Awards:
Emmy Nominee Best Non-Fiction Writing
