War Photographer (2001) delves into the life and work of renowned American photographer James Nachtwey, exploring his motivations, fears, and daily routines. Contrary to the stereotypical portrayal of war photographers as tough and cynical, Nachtwey is depicted as a thoughtful and reserved individual. Despite his unassuming demeanor, many consider him one of the bravest and most skilled war photographers of all time. Over the past two decades, Nachtwey has documented nearly every major conflict, witnessing immense suffering and loss. Following the global acclaim of "Ricardo, Miriam y Fidel," Swiss filmmaker Christian Frei spent two years documenting Nachtwey's work in conflict zones such as Indonesia, Kosovo, and Palestine. Utilizing innovative micro-cameras attached to Nachtwey's equipment, Frei offers an unprecedented, intimate look into the life of a dedicated photojournalist, capturing every breath and decisive moment.
War Photographer (2001)
2001 · Documentary · 95 min. · Switzerland
Credits
Direction Christian Frei
Cast James Nachtwey
Soundtrack Eleni Karaindrou · Arvo Pärt · David Darling
Screenplay Christian Frei
Cinematography Christian Frei · Peter Indergand · Hanna Abu Saada
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Title War Photographer
Original title War Photographer
Year 2001
Type Documentary
Length 95 min.
Country Switzerland
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