Breaking the News (2023)

Directed by

Chelsea Hernandez, Heather Courtney, Princess A. Hairston

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 39m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows the launch of a news organization started by two women. It shows the challenges and decisions involved in building an independent media outlet from scratch.

inspiringhopefulbehind-the-scenesearnestfast-pacedfocusedupbeat

What happens

Breaking the News is a 2023 American documentary film, directed and produced by Heather Courtney, Princess A. Hairston and Chelsea Hernandez. It follows the launch of The 19th, an independent news organization founded by Emily Ramshaw and Amanda Zamora. The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 8, 2023, and was released on February 19, 2024, by Independent Lens. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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