Greg Barker
While deeply familiar as a documentary filmmaker with this particular protagonist and related subject matter, Greg Barker entered new territory when again visiting the life of United Nations diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello--this time resulting in the director’s first narrative feature, ...
The United Nations diplomat Sérgio Vieira de Mello has been described as a cross between James Bond and Bobby Kennedy, which sounds like a compelling enough pitch for a film on its own.
The Brazilian-born de Mello spent 34 years at the U.N. during which he was involved in clearing land...
The Toronto International Film Festival’s® 2017 documentary program presents a distinct collection of works from award-winning directors with an increased number of world premieres and potential awards contenders.
The TIFF Docs section will open with Sophie Fiennes’ Grace Jones:...