Bellingcat: Truth in a Post-Truth World

{{short description|2018 documentary film directed by Carlos Oteyza}}

{{Infobox film

| image = Bellingcat Truth in a Post-Truth World poster.jpg

| caption = Release poster

| director = Hans Pool

| country = Netherlands

| producer = Femke Wolting
Bruno Wille Felix

| editing = Simon Barker

| released = {{Film date|2018|11|16|IDFA|ref1={{Cite web |url=https://variety.com/2018/film/reviews/idfa-film-review-bellingcat-truth-in-a-post-truth-world-1203031551/ |title='Bellingcat – Truth in a Post-Truth World' Review – Variety |date=17 November 2018 |access-date=2020-05-01 |archive-date=2020-06-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200613171250/https://variety.com/2018/film/reviews/idfa-film-review-bellingcat-truth-in-a-post-truth-world-1203031551/ |url-status=live }}}}

| language = English, German, Dutch, Russian, Arabic

| runtime = 88 minutes

| distributor = Submarine Amsterdam

}}

Bellingcat: Truth in a Post-Truth World is a 2018 documentary film that explores the investigative journalism work published of Bellingcat, including the Skripal poisoning and the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.

The film has been screened both in the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam in 2018 and in the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in 2019.{{cite web |title=Bellingcat – Truth in a Post-Truth World |url=https://www.idfa.nl/en/film/fc6b7bb4-3fc9-405d-96fc-231816654260/bellingcat-truth-in-a-post-truth-world |website=IDFA |accessdate=1 December 2019 |archive-date=19 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219003825/https://www.idfa.nl/en/film/fc6b7bb4-3fc9-405d-96fc-231816654260/bellingcat-truth-in-a-post-truth-world |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Bellingcat - Truth in a Post-Truth World |url=https://ff.hrw.org/film/bellingcat-truth-post-truth-world |website=Human Rights Watch Film Festival |accessdate=1 December 2019 |archive-date=24 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191024043741/https://ff.hrw.org/film/bellingcat-truth-post-truth-world |url-status=live }}

The film won the RTBF award at the festival des Liberétes 2019.{{cite news |title=BELLINGCAT – TRUTH IN A POST-TRUTH WORLD WINS THE RTBF AWARD AT THE FESTIVAL DES LIBERÉTES 2019 |url=https://www.submarine.nl/news/bellingcat-truth-in-a-post-truth-world-wins-the-rtbf-award-at-the-festival-des-liberetes-2019/ |accessdate=1 December 2019 |agency=Submarine |date=31 October 2019 |archive-date=19 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219003821/https://www.submarine.nl/news/bellingcat-truth-in-a-post-truth-world-wins-the-rtbf-award-at-the-festival-des-liberetes-2019/ |url-status=live }} In November 2019, it won an International Emmy Award in the documentary category.{{cite news |title=Two Dutch documentaries win International Emmy awards |url=https://www.dutchnews.nl/news/2019/11/two-dutch-documentaries-win-international-emmy-awards/ |accessdate=1 December 2019 |agency=DutchNews.nl |date=26 November 2019 |archive-date=27 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191127233118/https://www.dutchnews.nl/news/2019/11/two-dutch-documentaries-win-international-emmy-awards/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news|title=McMafia and The Real Full Monty triumph at International Emmy awards|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-50557056|accessdate=2 December 2019|agency=BBC|date=26 November 2019|archive-date=27 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191127053624/https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-50557056|url-status=live}}

See also

References

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Literature

  • {{cite episode|title=How Bellingcat finds truth in a post truth world|publisher=CNN|series=Amanpour|host=Christiane Amanpour|transcript="Bellingcat - Truth in a Post-Truth World," a New Documentary; Bellingcat Investigates Downing of MH17;|transcript-url=http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/1906/12/ampr.02.htm|air-date=June 12, 2019|url=https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2019/06/17/amanpour-bellingcat-eliot-higgins-christiaan-triebert.cnnl}}
  • {{cite news|title=Syria, Skripal and MH17: how Bellingcat Broke the News|newspaper=The Guardian|date=March 12, 2019|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/audio/2019/mar/13/syria-skripal-mh17-how-bellingcat-broke-the-news}}