NEW: American journalist and documentary filmmaker Brent Renaud, who has made documentaries from some of the worst hot spots on the planet, was shot at a checkpoint while filming refugees trying to escape the war
press pass and American passport were posted on social media, was a legendary filmmaker, covering some of the world’s worst human tragedies.said in a statement that he was not on assignment for them and that their press pass with his name and photo was old.“A 51-year-old world-renowned media correspondent was shot in Irpen today,” local police chief Andriy Nebytov posted on. “Another journalist is injured. Now they are trying to remove the victim from the war zone.
His death came after days of street battles in Irpin, a suburb about three miles outside Kyiv, that led to the deaths of multiple civilians. It was in Irpin where the slain bodies of a family of three—including a small child—were photographed byBrent and his brother Craig, working under the moniker Renaud Brothers, have won several awards for their documentary work, including a Peabody and two Columbia DuPont awards.
The brothers have reported from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as natural disasters like the Haiti earthquake. He and his brother have also covered political extremism in Egypt, Libya, and across Africa. One of the Renaud brothers’ recent productions is Meth Storm, about the drug crisis in Arkansas, where they grew up. In an interview with“There’s so much judgement and analysis on people who use drugs in our culture and on social media and cable news. Our work was the reaction to that notion,” he said. “We were trying to embed ourselves in places where most people couldn’t go and allow those characters to reveal themselves to us and show context and empathy for their stories.
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