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Movies: Best "photojournalism" Movies


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Berlin Syndrome(2017)

R
| 1h 56min | Mystery, Thriller, Drama, Horror
3.0/5 (with 281 votes)

A passionate holiday romance leads to an obsessive relationship when an Australian photojournalist wakes one morning in a Berlin apartment and is unable to leave.

Polisse(2011)

NR
| 2h 3min | Drama, Thriller
3.9/5 (with 525 votes)

Paris, France. Fred and his colleagues, members of the BPM, the Police Child Protection Unit, dedicated to pursuing all sorts of offenses committed against the weakest, must endure the scrutiny of Melissa, a photographer commissioned to graphically document the daily routine of the team.

A Thousand Times Good Night(2013)

NR
| 1h 51min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 56 votes)

On assignment while photographing a female suicide bomber in Kabul, Rebecca – one of the world’s top war photojournalists - gets badly hurt. Back home, another bomb drops as her husband and daughters give her an ultimatum: her work or her family.

Directed by Erik Poppe - With Juliette Binoche

Boat People(1982)

R
| 1h 49min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 18 votes)

A Japanese photojournalist revisits Vietnam after the liberation to document the nation, and begins following and documenting the young children from a poor Vietnamese family.

Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be(2019)

1h 45min | Documentary
3.8/5 (with 23 votes)

Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 2017. Twenty-five years after the murders of anti-mafia judges Giovanni Falcone, on May 23, 1992, and Paolo Borsellino, on July 19, 1992; and on the occasion of the tributes held in memory of both heroes, skeptical photographer Letizia Battaglia, chronicler of their titanic combat, criticizes the opportunism of shady characters who, like businessman Ciccio Mira, profit from the commemoration of both tragedies.

Directed by Franco Maresco - With Letizia Battaglia

Sunset Heat(1992)

1h 30min | Thriller
2.2/5 (with 5 votes)

A former drug-dealer photojournalist (Michael Paré) returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his ex-partner (Dennis Hopper).

The Moment(2013)

1h 30min | Thriller
2.6/5 (with 6 votes)

Fearing she may be responsible, a mental patient (Jennifer Jason Leigh) tries to unravel the mystery behind her ex-lover's (Martin Henderson) disappearance.

Eruption(1997)

0.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Sam Hunter, an American photojournalist, is ostensibly covering the Pope's visit to the South American country of San Pedro. But Sam's real goal is to track down the elusive revolutionary leader Marcos and bring back an exclusive interview. Sam quickly gets into trouble with the repressive military regime of the dictator Mendosa, which controls San Pedro with an iron grip. Nevertheless, Sam heads off to the mountains to find Marcos. On his way, he meets the radiantly beautiful Dr. Luisa Suarez, a doctor committed to the impoverished mountain peasants. An awakening volcano and the best efforts of a government death squad do not stop Sam from reaching Marcos, and he becomes sympathetic to the cause... documenting it with his photos. In a tumultuous climax, revolution and the volcano erupt simultaneously, as Sam struggles to get his revealing photos out to the front pages of the world's newspapers.

Shooting the Mafia(2019)

1h 34min | Documentary, History
3.6/5 (with 8 votes)

Sicilian photojournalist Letizia Battaglia began a long battle against the ruthless Cosa Nostra when she first photographed the sinister scene of a brutal murder. Documenting the barbaric rule of the Italian Mafia, she was an unwavering witness to its crimes. His art and courage helped end the horrific and bloody reign of the Corleonesi clan.

Directed by Kim Longinotto - With Letizia Battaglia

Night Howl(2017)

1h 15min | Horror
2.3/5 (with 5 votes)

Kaci Evans, a socially awkward photojournalist who can’t seem to come to grips with the death of his mother. As a child, Kaci was psychologically traumatized after seeing his mother monstrously mauled by a large canine. Now that Kaci is an adult, he suffers constant night terrors and flashbacks to the time his mother was murdered. After numerous visits with his psychiatrist, Dr. Ezay, Kaci starts to question whether his nightmares are repressed memories, or are they something far more sinister?

The Third Eye(2007)

1h 31min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

Photojournalist Nika Printz is struggling to accept the mysterious death of her younger brother when she discovers his obsession with trepanation; an ancient procedure that involves drilling a hole in one's head.

Directed by Leah Walker

Double Negative(1980)

1h 36min | Thriller
1.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.

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Stringer(1992)

1h 34min | Thriller, Action
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A young freelance video journalist and an ex-cop discover a serial killer and track him down.

The Young Girl and the Monsoon(2001)

1h 30min | Drama

A photojournalist (Terry Kinney) upsets his daughter (Ellen Muth) and loses his girlfriend (Mili Avital) by covering stories in remote and dangerous locations.

Stronger Than a Bullet(2017)

1h 15min | Documentary, History
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.

Escape from Crime(1942)

51min | Crime
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

An ex-con becomes a daredevil photojournalist.

City of Photographers(2006)

1h 20min | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 3 votes)

A film about the fearless photographers and photojournalists who documented strikes, demonstrations, protests etc during the Chilean military regime of Augusto Pinochet, sometimes risking their very lives.

Directed by Sebastián Moreno

Any Man's Death(1990)

R
| 1h 45min | Action, Drama
2.0/5 (with 2 votes)

When a photo-journalist vanishes while covering an African civil war, a roll of film holds the only clues to his disappearance. Following the trail found in the photos, a veteran reporter finds himself in the middle of events as they escalate into war, leaving him with two deadly and disastrous options...

Cold Turkey(2001)

54min | Documentary
3.2/5 (with 2 votes)

Leo Regan follows his friend, photographer Lanre Fehintola, as he tries to go cold turkey (detox) from heroin in his council flat and without medication.

W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult(1989)

1h 27min | Documentary

The war in the South Pacific, a country doctor in Colorado, victims of industrial pollution in a Japanese village — all were captured in unforgettable photographs by the legendary W. Eugene Smith. This program showcases over 600 of Smith’s stunning photographs and includes a dramatic recreation in which actor Peter Riegert (Crossing Delancey, Local Hero) portrays the artist using dialogue take from Smith’s diaries and letters. Interwoven through the program are archival footage and interviews with family and friends of this brilliant, complicated man, whose work developed from twin themes of common humanity and social responsibility.

The Agency(2020)

54min | Documentary
2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A look at the work of a group of reporters and photographers from EFE, a Spanish news agency founded in 1939, which is celebrating its eightieth anniversary. A journey around the world —Mexico, Congo, USA, Libya, France, Spain, China and the Chilean Patagonia— with the purpose of honoring all people who work in the shadows, tirelessly seeking the truth in the era of social networks and fake news.

Kautela, Photographer(2022)

1h 6min | Documentary, History
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

After the discovery of a suitcase hidden in the family home of Francisco Martínez Gascón, known as Kautela, a photojournalist who lived through the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of the rebel side, his granddaughter decides to carry out an investigation into his life and work.