This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth (2019)
For more than forty years, British journalist Robert Fisk has reported on some of the most violent conflicts in the world, from Northern Ireland to the Middle East, always with his feet on the ground and a notebook in hand, travelling into landscapes devastated by war, ferreting out the facts and sending reports to the media he works for with the ambition of catching the interest of an audience of millions.
Director: Yung Chang
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: September 6, 2019
Cast
- Robert Fisk - Self - Narrator / Journalist
- Jihad Sultan - Self - Military General
- Tim Eddy - Self - History Professor
- Antranik Helvadjian - Self - Bookstore Owner
- Suheil Natour - Self - Palestinian Official
- Nirmeen Hazineh - Self - Palestinian Woman
- Tsoleen Sarian - Self - Archivist
- Finian Everard - Self - Military Lieutenant
- Vesna Almo - Self - Serbian Fixer
- Ifet Krnjić - Self - Retired Weapons Seller
Screenplay
- Yung Chang
- Nelofer Pazira (Co-Writer)
Music: Justin Small, Ohad Benchetrit
Cinematography: Duraid Munajim
Editing: Mike Munn
Production: Sutor Kolonko, Tinam, ONF | NFB, ZDF/Arte, VPRO
Country: Canada, Germany, Netherlands
Language: العربية, Bosanski, English
Original Language: en
Keywords
palestinian-israeli conflict, belfast, north ireland, armenian genocide, foreign correspondent, state crimes, weapons trafficking, war journalism, syrian civil war
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth about?
- For more than forty years, British journalist Robert Fisk has reported on some of the most violent conflicts in the world, from Northern Ireland to the Middle East, always with his feet on the ground and a notebook in hand, travelling into landscapes devastated by war, ferreting out the facts and sending reports to the media he works for with the ambition of catching the interest of an audience of millions.
- Who directed This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth?
- This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth was directed by Yung Chang.
- Who stars in This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth?
- This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth stars Robert Fisk, Jihad Sultan, Tim Eddy, Antranik Helvadjian, Suheil Natour, Nirmeen Hazineh.
- How long is This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth?
- This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth?
- This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth produced?
- This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth was produced in Canada, Germany, Netherlands.