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Filmmaker Finishes Doc After Brother's Death
9 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Filmmaker Craig Renaud completed a documentary about his brother.
- Brent Renaud was killed while covering the war in Ukraine.
- The film honors journalists who lost their lives pursuing truth.
Filmmaker Craig Renaud has completed an extraordinary documentary about his brother, Brent Renaud, who tragically died in Ukraine in March 2022. The film, titled 'Armed Only With a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud,' serves as a profound tribute to Brent's journalistic legacy and the bravery of those who document conflict.
Craig channeled immense personal grief into the project, adhering to his and Brent's pact to "always keep filming." The documentary confronts difficult truths, incorporating footage captured by Craig after his brother's death. It offers an unflinching look at the repercussions of war, a hallmark of the Renaud Brothers' work.
Through archival footage and personal memories, the film captures the essence of Brent's compassionate and driven spirit. 'Armed Only With a Camera' is a moving testament to the sacrifices made by journalists worldwide, ensuring their stories and the pursuit of truth endure.
