Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country

7.32008Documentary

Going beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to the video journalists who deliver the footage. Though risking torture and life in jail, courageous young citizens of Burma live the essence of journalism as they insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country.

Original titleBurma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land

Release2008-11-12

Runtime84 min

StatusReleased

CountriesDenmark, Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany, Netherlands, Israel, Spain, Belgium, Canada

Original languageEN

SpokenGerman, Burmese, English

DirectorAnders Østergaard

WritersAnders Østergaard, Jan Krogsgaard

ProductionOscilloscope

Votes44

Popularity2