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

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

7.3 | 09 Mar 2025 | Documentary

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.

Featured Crew

Nancy Abraham Executive Producer
Lisa Heller Executive Producer
Tina Nguyen Executive Producer
Jon Alpert Executive Producer
Brent Renaud Director
Craig Renaud Director
Brent Renaud Producer
Craig Renaud Producer
Juan Arredondo Producer
Naomi Mizoguchi Supervising Producer

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

Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Self (archival footage)
Anderson Cooper
Anderson Cooper
Self (archival footage)

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

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