'Never Look Away': Lucy Lawless' Tribute to War Journalist Margaret Moth Premieres at Sundance

The documentary explores the life, career, and impact of Moth, who braved war zones to inform the world and returned to the field after a near-fatal injury.

• Lucy Lawless' debut documentary, 'Never Look Away', premiered at Sundance, focusing on the life and career of Margaret Moth, a groundbreaking war journalist for CNN.
• Moth, known for her fearless approach to war journalism, covered conflicts in the '90s, often putting herself in danger to bring news to the world.
• The documentary features interviews and archival footage, providing a glimpse into Moth's life, her work, and the impact she had on war journalism.
• In 1992, while covering the Bosnian War, Moth was shot in the face by a sniper, but returned to the field less than a year later, continuing her work until her death from cancer in 2010.
• The film also explores the changing landscape of journalism and the diminishing impact of individual pieces of footage in an era of social media and amateur reporting.

3 Articles

Paste Magazine The Hollywood Reporter Variety