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The World is Watching

Directors Peter Raymont, Jim Monro
Year 1988
Run Time 60min
Genre Documentary
This acclaimed doc follows the press in Nicaragua during the political tumult of 1987. With unprecedented access to the TV crews, this film reveals the pressures and decisions that shaped the news being presented.

Directors

Peter Raymont

Raymont has produced and directed over 100 documentaries, which have earned more than 50 international awards. His producing credits include West Wind: The Vision of Tom Thomson, Guantanamo’s Child: Omar Khadr and Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band. He recently directed the doc Margaret Atwood: A Word after a Word after a Word is Power, and produced Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On, which premiered at TIFF 2022.

Writers

Peter Raymont, Harold Crooks

Producers

Jim Monro, Peter Raymont, Harold Crooks

Genre

Documentary

Interests

Global Experiences, Social Justice & Politics

Original Language

English

Canadian Distributor

Investigative Productions