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””’Armed only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud””’ is a 2025 American [[documentary film|documentary]] [[short film]], directed by [[Brent Renaud]] and Craig Renaud. The film presented by HBO Documentary Films, chronicles the years he and his brother spent covering some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.<ref name=”wbd:lead”>{{Cite web|url=https://press.wbd.com/na/media-release/hbo-0/hbo-original-documentary-armed-only-camera-life-and-death-brent-renaud-debuts-october |title=HBO Original Documentary Armed only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud Debuts October 21|date=October 1, 2025|access-date=December 21, 2025|website= [[Warner Bros. Discovery]] |language=en}}</ref>

””’Armed only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud””’ is a 2025 American [[documentary film|documentary]] [[short film]], directed by [[Brent Renaud]] and Craig Renaud. The film presented by HBO Documentary Films, chronicles the years and his brother spent covering some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.<ref name=”wbd:lead”>{{Cite web|url=https://press.wbd.com/na/media-release/hbo-0/hbo-original-documentary-armed-only-camera-life-and-death-brent-renaud-debuts-october |title=HBO Original Documentary Armed only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud Debuts October 21|date=October 1, 2025|access-date=December 21, 2025|website= [[Warner Bros. Discovery]] |language=en}}</ref>

It had its world premiere in the Documentary Short Competition at the [[2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival]] on March 9, 2025.

It had its world premiere in the Documentary Short Competition at the [[2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival]] on March 9, 2025.

It was shortlisted for the [[Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film|Best Documentary Short Film]] at the [[98th Academy Awards]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://press.oscars.org/news/98th-oscarsr-shortlists-12-award-categories-announced |title= 98th Oscars Shortlists in 12 Award Categories Announced |date=December 16, 2025|access-date= December 17, 2025 |website= [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name=”osc:hr”>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/2026-oscars-shortlists-1236452202/ |title= 2026 Oscars Shortlists Revealed|author= Hilary Lewis, Beatrice Verhoeven |website= [[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date= December 16, 2025 |access-date= December 21, 2025|language=en}}</ref>

It was shortlisted for the [[Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film|Best Documentary Short Film]] at the [[98th Academy Awards]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://press.oscars.org/news/98th-oscarsr-shortlists-12-award-categories-announced |title= 98th Oscars Shortlists in 12 Award Categories Announced |date=December 16, 2025|access-date= December 17, 2025 |website= [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name=”osc:hr”>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/2026-oscars-shortlists-1236452202/ |title= 2026 Oscars Shortlists Revealed|author= Hilary Lewis, Beatrice Verhoeven |website= [[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date= December 16, 2025 |access-date= December 21, 2025|language=en}}</ref>

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2025 American short documentary film

Armed only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud
Directed by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography
  • Brent Renaud
  • Craig Renaud
  • Jon Alpert
  • Juan Arredondo
  • Christof Putzel
  • Stephen Bailey
  • Andy Sarjahani
Edited by
  • Brent Renaud
  • Craig Renaud
  • Jon Alpert
  • Juan Arredondo
  • Naomi Mizoguchi
Music by
  • Bonnie Montgomery
  • Nathan Mills
  • Peter Adams
  • Luca Mattison Tafoya
  • Jonathan Camps
  • Nicola Moneta

Production
company

Distributed by HBO Max

Release date

  • March 9, 2025 (2025-03-09) (SXSW)

Running time

37 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Armed only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud is a 2025 American documentary short film, directed by Brent Renaud and Craig Renaud. The film presented by HBO Documentary Films, chronicles the years Craig Renaud and his brother Brent Renaud who was killed on March 13, 2022, spent covering some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.[1]

It had its world premiere in the Documentary Short Competition at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival on March 9, 2025.

It was shortlisted for the Best Documentary Short Film at the 98th Academy Awards.[2][3]

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