Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud (2025)

Name: Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud
Director: Brent Renaud
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2025-03-09
Duration: 39 min
Cast: Brent Renaud, Craig Renaud, Jon Alpert, Juan Arredondo

Documentary Drama

Director: Brent Renaud

Cast: Brent Renaud, Craig Renaud, Jon Alpert, Juan Arredondo

Runtime39 min

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On March 13, 2022, filmmaker Brent Renaud was killed by Russian soldiers, the first American journalist to die while reporting on the war in Ukraine. His younger brother and collaborator, Craig Renaud, recovered Brent’s body and his final recordings from Ukraine and brought them back to their childhood home in Arkansas. As Brent’s journey to his final resting place unfolds, the film chronicles the years he and his brother spent covering some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.

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Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud is a 2025 American documentary short film, directed by Brent Renaud and Craig Renaud. The film presented by HBO Documentary Films, chronicles the years Craig Renaud and his brother Brent Renaud who was killed on March 13, 2022, spent covering some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.