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Becoming Capa

Becoming Capa

Synopsis

The story of celebrated war photographers Gerda Taro and Robert Capa in a tale of love, audacity and defiance against a world in political turmoil.

Details

Year
2026
Type of project
Features
Director
Charlotte Colbert 2nd Feature
Producer
Andrea Cornwell, Chris Curling, Jeremy Thomas
Editor
Sam Sneade
Screenwriter
Charlotte Colbert
Director of Photography
Pawel Pogorzelski
Production Designer
Eugenio Caballero
Principal cast
Mark Eydelshteyn, Esther McGregor, Emily Carey, Nabhaan Rizwan, Clémence Poésy, Rossy de Palma, Danny Huston

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Production Status

Production Company

France, Spain, UK co-production

Lobo Films (UK), Morena Films (ES), Opal Films (FR), Recorded Picture Company (UK), (UK)

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