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The Stringer

The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo is a 2025 documentary directed by Bao Nguyen. Centered upon on the Vietnam War photograph The Terror of War, more commonly referred to as Napalm Girl, depicting Phan Thi Kim Phuc running from a napalm attack, the film examines whether it was credited to the right photographer. It presents a two-year investigation…

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Cinematography
Bao Nguyen · Andrew Yuyi Truong · Ray Lavers
Directed by
Bao Nguyen
Distributed by
Netflix
Edited by
Graham Taylor
Music by
Gene Back
Produced by
Fiona Turner · Terri Lichstein

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The Stringer

Nodes30
Edges29
Triples42
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.066667
Components1

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The Stringer

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related to background · 17
The Stringer → AP's Saigon, Carl Robinson, Considered, Gary Knight, June, Knight, Nguyen's, Photographer, Phuc, Republic, Specifically, The, Trảng Bàng, Ut, Vietnam, Vietnam Air Force, VII Photo Agency
related to External links · 7
The Stringer → Controversial Documentary The Stringer, CS1, IMDb Waxman, November, Olivia, The Story Behind, Time
Written by · 4
The Stringer → Fiona Turner, Gary Knight, Graham Taylor, Terri Lichstein
Cinematography · 3
The Stringer → Andrew Yuyi Truong, Bao Nguyen, Ray Lavers
Production companies · 3
The Stringer → Linlay Productions, The VII Foundation, XRM Media
Produced by · 2
The Stringer → Fiona Turner, Terri Lichstein
Directed by · 1
The Stringer → Bao Nguyen
Distributed by · 1
The Stringer → Netflix
Edited by · 1
The Stringer → Graham Taylor
Music by · 1
The Stringer → Gene Back

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film ut ap took stringer photo knight nguyen time photograph phuc also report nghe 2025 film's photographer sundance press napalm

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
The StringerCinematographyBao Nguyen1.00infobox
The StringerCinematographyAndrew Yuyi Truong1.00infobox
The StringerCinematographyRay Lavers1.00infobox
The StringerDirected byBao Nguyen1.00infobox
The StringerDistributed byNetflix1.00infobox
The StringerEdited byGraham Taylor1.00infobox
The StringerMusic byGene Back1.00infobox
The StringerProduced byFiona Turner1.00infobox
The StringerProduced byTerri Lichstein1.00infobox
The StringerProduction companiesXRM Media1.00infobox
The StringerProduction companiesThe VII Foundation1.00infobox
The StringerProduction companiesLinlay Productions1.00infobox
The StringerRelease dateJanuary 25, 2025 (2025-01-25) (Sundance)1.00infobox
The StringerRunning time100 minutes1.00infobox
The StringerWritten byTerri Lichstein1.00infobox
The StringerWritten byFiona Turner1.00infobox
The StringerWritten byGary Knight1.00infobox
The StringerWritten byGraham Taylor1.00infobox

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