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Shooting Robert King (2008)

Shooting Robert King poster
Directed by
Richard Parry
Genre
documentary
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A documentary follows photojournalist Robert King over 15 years as he covers three wars. It shows his work in conflict zones and his life at home with his family in Tennessee.

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What happens

Shooting Robert King is a 2008 documentary film directed by Richard Parry. It documents photojournalist Robert King over 15 years and through 3 different war zones. The film splices footage from his time working in war zones with footage of him home with his family in Tennessee. Shooting Robert King won a Ron Tibbett Excellence in Filmmaking Award at Indie Memphis Film Festival in 2009. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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