War in Ukraine American journalist Brent Renaud shot dead
Brent Renaud,
the American journalist
shot dead this Sunday in Irpin
, near Kiev, was 50 years old and had a long career as a documentary filmmaker.
Along with his brother Craig, he had been working on feature films and television shows for the last two decades.
As published by the documentary filmmaker
Simon Ostrovsky
on his Twitter account, Brent Renaud was working on
a global project on refugees in Ukraine
.
The Renaud brothers are known for their human stories told in the hottest spots on the planet, according to IMDB: from the
wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
that followed the 9/11 attacks, the
earthquake in Haiti
or the
popular uprisings in Egypt and Libya
.
His work has also paid special attention to the
violence in Mexico
and the crisis of young
refugees from Central America
.
The Renauds collaborated from 2004 to 2015 with the prestigious American newspaper 'The New York Times'.
The start of their collaboration was with the 10-episode documentary series
'Off the War'
for the Discovery Times Channel.
At first, it was said that Craig was covering the war in Ukraine for this newspaper, which the newspaper denied.
Craig was wearing 'The New York Times' badge at the time of his death.
They have won major awards such as the Peabody Award (for a documentary about a Chicago school), two Columbia DuPont Awards, two Overseas Press Club Awards, and the Edward R. Murrow and IDA Awards, in addition to being finalists on several occasions for the Emmy Awards.
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