Filmmaker Ross McElwee trails characters whose stories have been fodder for television news and takes their tales of loss and longing further than the requisite sound bite. In the process, he examines how the medium works and exposes its limitations.
Release Date | January 20, 1997 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Six O'Clock News | |
Runtime | 1h 43min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United Kingdom, United States of America | |
Production Companies | First Run Features |