Summary This documentary studies the motivations of journalists dedicated enough to risk their lives for a story. We follow narrator Amy Eldon on a personal journey to find meaning in the death of her older brother, 22-year-old Reuters photographer Dan Eldon. Dan was among a group of five journalists attacked by a mob during the Somali famine in 1993; he and three others were stoned to death. As she interviews other journalists and the sole surviving witness to Dan's death, we see her attain the peace she sought. View more details
Directed : Kyra Thompson
Written : Kyra Thompson
Stars : Christiane Amanpour Amy Eldon Corrine Dufka Jacqueline Arzt Larma
Genres : War Biography Documentary
Release date : Sep 13, 1998
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Somalia
Production companies : Creative Visions Productions Turner Original Productions
Summary This documentary studies the motivations of journalists dedicated enough to risk their lives for a story. We follow narrator Amy Eldon on a personal journey to find meaning in the death of her older brother, 22-year-old Reuters photographer Dan Eldon. Dan was among a group of five journalists attacked by a mob during the Somali famine in 1993; he and three others were stoned to death. As she interviews other journalists and the sole surviving witness to Dan's death, we see her attain the peace she sought. View more details
Genres : War Biography Documentary
Release date : Sep 13, 1998
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Somalia
Production companies : Creative Visions Productions Turner Original Productions