McCullin

This biographical documentary delves into the life and career of renowned war photographer Don McCullin. Beginning with his humble upbringing in post-WWII England, we witness how McCullin's early work for The Observer laid the foundation for his future success. As a prominent war reporter for the Sunday Times, he captured haunting images from conflict zones around the world. The film explores McCullin's extensive body of work until the pivotal moment when Rupert Murdoch acquired the newspaper in the 1980s, marking a turning point in his career. Through a combination of candid interviews and striking photographs, we gain insights into McCullin's artistic vision, personal struggles, and the human cost of war. The documentary not only celebrates a brilliant photographer but also provides an intimate portrayal of one man's dedication to bearing witness to history.