On 13 February 2012, war-correspondent Marie Colvin and photographer Paul Conroy entered war-ravaged Syria to cover the plight of civilians trapped in the besieged Homs, under attack by the Syrian army. Only one of them returned. This is their story.
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Synopsis
On 13 February 2012 war-correspondent Marie Colvin and photographer Paul Conroy entered war-ravaged Syria to cover the plight of civilians trapped in the besieged Homs, under attack by the Syrian army. Only one of them returned. Based on Conroy’s book Under the Wire, the film is a gripping account of the triumph of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.
FILMMAKER
Chris Martin
Chris Martin is the director behind The War on Democracy and Under the Wire.
Reviews
★★★★★
The List
★★★★★
The Arts Desk
Time Out
★★★★
"Urgent, riveting documentary"
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Metro
★★★★
"Essential viewing"
Metro
★★★★
The Guardian
★★★★
The Times
“Gripping”
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