Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country

Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land2008

Documentary

Anders Østergaard
1h 24m
November 12, 2008 · Denmark, Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany, Netherlands, Israel, Spain, Belgium, Canada

Overview

Going beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to the video journalists who deliver the footage. Though risking torture and life in jail, courageous young citizens of Burma live the essence of journalism as they insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: November 12, 2008
Original language: English
Spoken languages: Burmese, German, English
Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany, Netherlands, Israel, Spain, Belgium, Canada
Production: Oscilloscope
Cast: George W. Bush,Ko Muang,Aung San Suu Kyi
Director: Anders Østergaard
Writer: Anders Østergaard,Jan Krogsgaard
Producer: Lise Lense-Møller,Torstein Nybø
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: View on IMDb