Category: hostile regions

Hostile regions training can induce a useful paranoia

Hostile regions training can induce a useful paranoia

The Video Reporter | June 13, 2010 | Comments (0)

I’m in a paranoid frame of mind after spending a week in Wales. I had to fight the temptation to get the TV director who kindly gave me a lift back to London to check his glove compartment for hidden weapons and to produce his credentials and references, not to mention a valid driving license, [...]

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‘I’ve never been afraid’: Director, recently slain, talks about filming El Salvador’s gangs

‘I’ve never been afraid’: Director, recently slain, talks about filming El Salvador’s gangs

MexicoReporter | September 3, 2009 | Comments (2)

Photographer and filmmaker Christian Poveda was shot dead in El Salvador Sept. 2, 2009. He spent more than 16 months, every day, with the mara gangs of San Salvador to make the 2009 documentary “La Vida Loca.” This is footage from an interview conducted by the Los Angeles Times’ Deborah Bonello with Poveda a few [...]

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