The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club
The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club | |
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Directed by | Dan Krauss |
Produced by | Dan Krauss |
Cinematography | Dan Krauss |
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Distributed by | Cinemax |
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Running time | 27 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club, also known as The Life of Kevin Carter, is a 2004 American
Summary
It describes how Carter, who won the
emaciated African girl being stalked by a vulture, became depressed by the carnage he witnessed as a photographer in war-torn places. In addition, he was devastated by the death of Ken Oosterbroek, a close friend and colleague who was shot and killed while working in the township of Thokoza
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Reception
In 2006, Maureen Ryan called it "provocative", and noted that it was "surprising(ly) thorough" for a film only a half-hour long, with its short running time being its only weakness.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Edelstein, Wendy (March 1, 2006). "From Johannesburg to the Kodak Theater". UC Berkeley News. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
- ^ "The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club (2005)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2009. Archived from the original on July 18, 2009. Retrieved December 7, 2008.
- ^ "The 78th Academy Awards (2006) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Archived from the original on November 9, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ Documentary Winners: 2006 Oscars
- ^ Ryan, Maureen (August 15, 2006). "The death of Kevin Carter and one indelible image". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on August 20, 2006. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
External links
- "The Death of Kevin Carter". kevincarterfilm.com. Archived from the original on April 15, 2012.
- The Death of Kevin Carter: Casualty of the Bang Bang Club at IMDb