Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud

Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud

2025
39m
7.2

7.2/10

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Documentary
Overview

On March 13, 2022, filmmaker Brent Renaud was killed by Russian soldiers, the first American journalist to die while reporting on the war in Ukraine. His younger brother and collaborator, Craig Renaud, recovered Brent’s body and his final recordings from Ukraine and brought them back to their childhood home in Arkansas. As Brent’s journey to his final resting place unfolds, the film chronicles the years he and his brother spent covering some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
HBO Documentary Films Downtown Community Television Center Renaud Brothers Films
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Spanish Ukrainian

Keywords

war photographer war journalism russo-ukrainian war

Quick Facts

Release Date March 9, 2025
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt35515733

Cast

Brent Renaud
Brent Renaud

Self

Craig Renaud
Craig Renaud

Self

Jon Alpert
Jon Alpert

Self

Juan Arredondo
Juan Arredondo

Self

Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Self (archival footage)

Anderson Cooper
Anderson Cooper

Self (archival footage)

Key Crew

Nancy Abraham
Executive Producer
Lisa Heller
Executive Producer
Tina Nguyen
Executive Producer
Jon Alpert
Executive Producer
Brent Renaud
Director
Craig Renaud
Director
Brent Renaud
Producer
Craig Renaud
Producer