Shooting VS Shooting
Seen it?2011 | 75 min | Documentary
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who loves backroom deals and speeches and fans of newsroom stories. Power and ambition drive every scene. It's about the digging, and what it costs to get the story.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves through the story clearly, at 1 hr 15 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
The film – documentary “Shooting vs Shooting” presents a group of astonishing stories about journalists who were afflicted in the Iraq war, by following a journalist’s journey in Baghdad in 2009 and the story of a mother who seeks for an answer to the question why her son got killed while his only weapon was his camera. “Shooting vs Shooting” narrates incredible moments and adventures, reveals unknown sides to the facts and shows the dramatic stories of media workers who lost their lives, trying to freely broadcast the truth to the public opinion. Through the documentary, we witness the absurdity of war, the responsibilities of governments and armies and the atrociousness of blinded fanatics.
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nikos Megrelis
- Nikos MegrelisDirector / Narrator