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Shooting Robert King

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Photographer Robert King covers three wars over 15 years during his quest for a Pulitzer Prize.

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Cliff Doerksen Chicago Reader 05/20/2010
Richard Parry delivers a solid if not revelatory video (2008) about what motivates a man to leave behind a wife and child to risk his life collecting salable images of death. Go to Full Review
Andrew Pulver Guardian 08/24/2009
3/5
An intriguing documentary. Go to Full Review
Debbie Lynn Elias Behind The Lens 11/26/2019
Listening to [Robert] King is both fascinating and heartbreaking as we see a man who, despite all that he has done, is still unsatisfied, still searching and still shooting. Go to Full Review
Jon Fortgang Film4 08/24/2009
4/5
A fascinating, entertaining and skilfully assembled documentary about the messed up business of war reporting, and the messed up men who do it. Go to Full Review
Rich Cline Shadows on the Wall 08/24/2009
4/5
This is a thoughtful and provocative film unlike anything we've seen. It's also vitally important. Go to Full Review
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02/15/2013 Fantastic movie, super informative! See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis Photographer Robert King covers three wars over 15 years during his quest for a Pulitzer Prize.
Director
Richard Parry
Producer
Richard Parry, Vaughan Smith
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 22, 2017
Runtime
1h 18m