Moonface: A Woman in the War

Moonface: A Woman in the War (2019)

January 27th, 20191h 7min

Documentary, History
70%

Overview

A walk through the life and career of the legendary French photojournalist Christine Spengler, known as Moonface, one of the few female war reporters in the seventies, also a writer and surrealist painter, who worked in Chad, Northern Ireland, Vietnam, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Iran, Iraq and other places where unfortunately war and death prevailed for years.


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