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This Is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth

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For more than forty years, British journalist Robert Fisk has reported on some of the most violent conflicts in the world, from Northern Ireland to the Middle East, always with his feet on the ground and a notebook in hand, travelling into…

DirectorYung Chang
WriterYung Chang
ProducersIngmar Trost·Allyson Luchak

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Cast · Directed by Yung Chang

RFRobert Fisk
Robert Fisk
Self - Narrator / Journalist
JS
Jihad Sultan
Self - Military General
TE
Tim Eddy
Self - History Professor
AH
Antranik Helvadjian
Self - Bookstore Owner
SN
Suheil Natour
Self - Palestinian Official
NH
Nirmeen Hazineh
Self - Palestinian Woman
TS
Tsoleen Sarian
Self - Archivist
FE
Finian Everard
Self - Military Lieutenant
VA
Vesna Almo
Self - Serbian Fixer
IK
Ifet Krnjić
Self - Retired Weapons Seller
AI
Adis Ikanović
Self - Factory Managing Director
AS
Amira Solh
Self - Urban Planner

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