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Rating

7.5/10

Release2014

Runtime1h 25m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Danish Documentary

New Danish Screen

Movie

We Are Journalists

2014

1h 25m

7.5

Documentary

Synopsis

Ahmad Jalali Farahani works as a journalist in Iran. On 27 December 2009, he sees an innocent man being killed on the street, but neither Ahmad or his colleagues dare write about the murder. The journalists are hard-pressed and struggle daily against censorship and control, and even the otherwise conservative newspaper Tehran Emrooz gets to know the wrath of President Ahmadinejad, when it is ordered closed after the publication of one single critical picture.

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