One journalist and one photographer enter Homs, Syria, on February 12, 2012, to report on the suffering of civilians amid military attacks.
“A country at war. A city under siege. A friendship under fire.”
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One journalist and one photographer enter Homs, Syria, on February 12, 2012, to report on the suffering of civilians amid military attacks.
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Synopsis
Marie Colvin and Paul Conroy entered Homs, Syria, on February 12, 2012, to report on the civilians affected by ongoing military assaults. They faced significant dangers while trying to document the humanitarian crisis. The film recounts their experiences in the besieged city. Colvin died in the conflict, leaving Conroy to reflect on the risks journalists take to report from war zones.
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Why Watch
- Follow Marie Colvin's courageous reporting in Syria.
- See the harrowing realities of civilians in Homs.
- Meet Paul Conroy and learn about his experiences.
Did You Know
- Marie Colvin and Paul Conroy entered Homs on February 12, 2012.
- Only one of the two journalists returned from their mission in Homs.
- The film has a runtime of 95 minutes and was directed by Chris Martin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who were the main journalists featured in Under the Wire?
The main journalists featured are war correspondent Marie Colvin and photographer Paul Conroy.
When did Marie Colvin and Paul Conroy enter Homs, Syria?
They entered Homs, Syria, on February 12, 2012.
What was the primary mission of Colvin and Conroy in Homs?
Their primary mission was to document the dire situation of civilians caught in the crossfire of military attacks by the Syrian army.
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