Prosecutor

Synopsis

The film follows Luis Moreno-Ocampo through the first trials of the newly formed International Criminal Court. As the ICC’s Chief Prosecutor, he investigates and prosecutes some of the world’s worst criminals for some of the world’s worst crimes. With extraordinary access, PROSECUTOR follows the controversial Moreno-Ocampo through the court’s first trials - trials that will determine whether the ICC is a historic new weapon for global justice or just an idealistic dream.

Based in part on the book The Sun Climbs Slow:The International Criminal Court and the Struggle for Justice by Erna Paris

Language

English; French (Standard)

Country

Canada

Year of release

2012

Year of production

2010

Documentation

Study guide available at http://www3.nfb.ca/sg/100704.pdf

Subjects

Law

Keywords

international law; International Criminal Court

Credits

Director

Barry Stevens

Contributor

Luis Moreno-Campo

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 1 NTSC

Price

$79.95

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

94 minutes

Year

2012

Distributor

Name

National Film Board of Canada

Contact

Penny Rampado (Sales & Market Development Manager)

Email

p.rampado@bfb.ca

Web

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Phone

+1 514 496 3952

Address

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