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Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud

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Calorie Rating: 52
Released: 2025-03-09
Running Time: 37 Minutes
Studios: HBO Documentary Films, Downtown Community Television Center, Renaud Brothers Films,


On March 13, 2022, filmmaker Brent Renaud was killed by Russian soldiers, the first American journalist to die while reporting on the war in Ukraine. His younger brother and collaborator, Craig Renaud, recovered Brent’s body and his final recordings from Ukraine and brought them back to their childhood home in Arkansas. As Brent’s journey to his final resting place unfolds, the film chronicles the years he and his brother spent covering some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.

Director / Directors



Cast

Brent Renaud
Character: Self
Craig Renaud
Character: Self
Jon Alpert
Character: Self

Juan Arredondo
Character: Self
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Character: Self (archival footage)
Anderson Cooper
Character: Self (archival footage)


Production and Crew

Nancy Abraham
Executive Producer
Lisa Heller
Executive Producer
Tina Nguyen
Executive Producer

Jon Alpert
Executive Producer

Naomi Mizoguchi
Supervising Producer

Brent Renaud
Director of Photography
Craig Renaud
Director of Photography
Jon Alpert
Director of Photography

Juan Arredondo
Cinematography
Christof Putzel
Cinematography
Stephen Bailey
Cinematography

Andy Sarjahani
Cinematography


Jean Tsien
Consulting Editor
Andy Sarjahani
Co-Producer

Diana Sperrazza
Co-Producer
Amman Abbasi
Co-Producer

Amman Abbasi
Additional Camera
Stephen Bailey
Additional Camera