The War Around Us

Jan 21 2014 N/A NA
Documentary

In 2008 two best friends found themselves trapped in one of the most dangerous places on earth - the only western journalists in the Gaza Strip on what was supposed to be a 24-hour assignment. The War Around Us captures the collision of veteran war correspondent and one of TIME's most 100 influential people, Ayman Mohyeldin, with rookie reporter Sherine Tadros. As missiles shower the city and unspeakable atrocities emerge, the pair is torn by fierce professional rivalry, private terror and grim humor - with no way out and the whole world watching.

Plot

In 2008 two best friends found themselves trapped in one of the most dangerous places on earth - the only western journalists in the Gaza Strip on what was supposed to be a 24-hour assignment. The War Around Us captures the collision of veteran war correspondent and one of TIME's most 100 influential people, Ayman Mohyeldin, with rookie reporter Sherine Tadros. As missiles shower the city and unspeakable atrocities emerge, the pair is torn by fierce professional rivalry, private terror and grim humor - with no way out and the whole world watching.

Written by

Abdallah Omeish

Directed by

Abdallah Omeish

Cast

Ayman Mohyeldin, Sherine Tadros

Crew

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Production Countries

Israel, Palestinian Territory

Production Companies

3rd Eye Filmworks

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Trailers
THE WAR AROUND US (OFFICIAL TRAILER)
Scores
# of Votes
203
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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