Fresh
This film is an act of spiritual faith -- an eloquent, deeply felt meditation on the nature of compassion.
Edward Guthmann, San Francisco Chronicle
Overview
Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
80%
Tomatometer
Fresh
It's as close as we'll ever come to looking through a photographer's viewfinder as he works.
William Snyder, Dallas Morning News
Fresh
Watching War Photographer, you come to believe that Nachtwey hates the wars he shows and empathizes with the victims he reveals.
Michael Wilmington, Chicago Tribune
Fresh
Nachtwey clears the cynicism right out of you. He makes you realize that deep inside righteousness can be found a tough beauty.
Peter Rainer, New York Magazine/Vulture
Fresh
Frei provides a keenly observed, amply illustrated portrait of the man and his not exactly comfy chosen profession.
Michael Rechtshaffen, Hollywood Reporter
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