Romano Cagnoni - War Photographer

"The life and legacy of Romano Cagnoni, one of the most influential war photographers of the 20th century, whose lens captured the raw reality of conflicts around the world, redefining the power of visual storytelling."

Documentary Specifications:

• Year: 2020

• Genre: Biographical Documentary

• Language: English

• Duration: 52 minutes

Concept & Storyline:

A deep dive into the extraordinary career of Romano Cagnoni, the first non-British photographer to have his work featured on the cover of The Sunday Times Magazine and a visionary who documented major conflicts from Vietnam to Biafra. Through his iconic images and personal accounts, the documentary explores the impact of war photography, the ethical dilemmas behind the lens, and Cagnoni’s relentless pursuit of truth in the most dangerous frontlines.

Distribution:

• Italy: Selected by Sky Arte and Amazon Prime Video.

• International: Distributed by Off the Fence and acquired by Sky Europe and ITA Airways.

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