Hondros (2018)

Name: Hondros
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Chris Hondros, Tim Hetherington, Pancho Bernasconi, Greg Campbell, Justin Merriman

1h 26m United States of America

Documentary

Plot

Hondros delves into the life of acclaimed war photographer Chris Hondros, revealing the powerful narratives behind his most iconic images. After 9/11, Chris emerged as a leading figure in a new wave of photojournalists dedicated to documenting contemporary conflicts. The documentary navigates the intricate challenges of covering over a decade of warfare while striving for a semblance of normalcy. It highlights the weighty, often split-second decisions he faced in high-stakes situations. Tragically, Chris lost his life in Libya in 2011, yet his profound influence on the art of photojournalism endures.

Cast

Chris Hondros Tim Hetherington Pancho Bernasconi Greg Campbell Justin Merriman Todd Heisler Mike Kamber Timothy Fadek Tyler Hicks Jonathan Klein Spencer Platt Joe Raedle Nicole Tung Guillermo Cervera Michael Christopher Brown