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The Correspondent and the Global War on Truth
2024

The Correspondent and the Global War on Truth

Screen Conversation

Guest in attendance.

Hear Peter Greste in conversation with Kriv Stenders, director of The Correspondent, actors Richard Roxburgh and Julian Maroun, and the film’s producer and former journalist Carmel Travers.

Runtime

90 Minutes

Classification

Unclassified 15+

AFF’s opening night film The Correspondent tells the true story of Peter Greste’s imprisonment in Egypt in 2013. Hear Greste in conversation with the film’s director Kriv Stenders (Red Dog, Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan), actors Richard Roxburgh and Julian Maroun and the film’s producer and former journalist Carmel Travers.   While taking you behind the scenes on the making of the film; and expanding on Greste’s own life-changing experiences in Cairo, the panel will also explore and explain the very real and constant threat facing journalists around the world in their pursuit of the truth, in the face of rapidly shifting power dynamics.
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Film Credits

Type

Talk

Program Strand

AFF Investment Fund & Screen Conversations

Genre

Educational & Politics

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Thursday 24 Oct 2024

06:00 pm

The Correspondent and the Global War on Truth

Screen Conversation

Guest in attendance

Capri Theatre