Reporter (2009)

Directed by

Eric Daniel Metzgar

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

R15+

Rating

4.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a New York Times columnist as he reports from the Democratic Republic of Congo. It shows the difficulties reporters face when covering war and humanitarian crises there.

observationalthoughtfulsoberinformativeurgentground-levelintrospective

What happens

Reporter is a 2009 documentary film about the work of New York Times columnist Nicholas D. Kristof in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Executive produced by Ben Affleck and directed by Eric Daniel Metzgar, the HBO movie captures life in the war-ravaged African country and specifically focuses on the challenges faced by international correspondents in covering the region's crises. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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