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Unwanted Witness

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Hollman Morris is an internationally acclaimed journalist whose weekly television show, Contravía, boldly confronts the violence that ravages his homeland of Colombia. Though he has won prestigious awards abroad, at home he is faced with death threats and intimidation, and this puts a strain on his family life.

Running Time: 87 min.
Subject(s): Activism, Biography, Conflicts, Crime, Current Affairs, Investigative Journalism, Latin American Studies, Media, Politics, Poverty
Language(s): Spanish
Subtitles: English
Director(s):
Producer(s): Isabelle Gattiker, Marc Irmer
Cinematographer: Sergio Mejia
Editor(s): Ana Acosta
Production Company: INTERMEZZO FILMS

Press

  • Le Temps
    "Cuts straight to the truth... vertigo-inducing"
  • L'Hebdo
    "Excellent documentary"
  • 24 heures
    "Like a thriller"
  • Le Courrier
    "Words that ring true"

Festival Participation

  • Visions Du Reel International Film Festival, Nyon - 2008
    SSA/SuissImage Award (Best Swiss Creation Film)
  • Locarno International Film Festival - 2008
  • Toronto International Film Festival - 2008
  • Dok Leipzig - 2008
  • Slamdance Film Festival - 2008
  • FIPA - 2009
  • Rotterdam International Film Festival - 2009

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