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War Photographer is a documentary by Christian Frei about the photographer James Nachtwey. As well as telling the story of an iconic man in the field of war photography, the film addresses the broader scope of ideas common to all those involved in war journalism, as well as the issues that they cover.
The documentary won a 2003 Peabody Award, and was nominated for an Academy Award in 2002 and an Emmy Award in 2004. It also won or was nominated for more than 40 other awards internationally.
Original Release
01/01/2001
US Release
01/01/2001
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Nachtwey | Photographer |
| Christiane Amanpour | Chief International Correspondent CNN / Self - Chief International Correspondent CNN |
| Hans-Hermann Klare | Foreign Editor STERN Magazine |
| Christiane Breustedt | Editor in Chief GEO SAISON Magazine |
| Des Wright | Cameraman REUTERS |
| Denis O'Neill | Jim's Best Friend / Screenwriter |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Nachtwey | Photographer |
| Christiane Amanpour | Chief International Correspondent CNN / Self - Chief International Correspondent CNN |
| Hans-Hermann Klare | Foreign Editor STERN Magazine |
| Christiane Breustedt | Editor in Chief GEO SAISON Magazine |
| Des Wright | Cameraman REUTERS |
| Denis O'Neill | Jim's Best Friend / Screenwriter |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Christian Frei | Producer |
| Madeleine Hirsiger | Producer |
| Osnat Trabelsi | Producer |
| Anne-Rose Cupidon | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2002 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Nominated |
