Makepeace Productions
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Anne Makepeace's expert Robert Capa in Love and War sifts through the memories of that photographer's circle, coming up with a film full of defining, little-known stories about the forces that compelled him. It is documentary as divining rod.
Elvis Mitchell, New York Times
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Blessed with a passionate and humane personality was photographer Robert Capa, the subject of Anne Makepeace's thoughtful, comprehensive and surprisingly emotional Robert Capa in Love and War.
Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
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An illuminating documentary that sheds a generous amount of light on his remarkable output and colorful private life.
Michael Rechtshaffen, The Hollywood Reporter
A riveting view of a remarkable life.

Dorothy Rabinowitz, The Wall Street Journal
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Both filmmaker and subject are absolutely top-drawer. Rated ‘Fucking Awesome.’
Bitchslap.com

For all of Capa’s significance as an artist, his personal life was just as compelling… Capa risked his life many times, even parachuting into the Rhine Valley with G.I.’s… He was the only photographer to capture the first wave of the Allied landing at Omaha Beach.
Ted Loos, New York Times Cover Article in the Sunday Television Section.
Includes interviews with Anne Makepeace and Cornell Capa, Robert Capa’s brother and the founder of the International Center for Photography.
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Arguably the greatest, bravest and most influential war photographer of the 20th Century, Hungarian-born Robert Capa gets a respectful bio treatment in Anne Makepeace’s well-researched documentary.

Joe Leydon, Variety
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‘A war photographer’s most fervent wish is for unemployment.’ Robert Capa.
Joan Juliet Buck, Vogue
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Riveting Capa profile just a snapshot of a fabulous life. Anne Makepeace’s documentary is filled with his indelible photos and comments from a marvelous array of friends and colleagues.
Ted Mahar, The Oregonian
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Anne Makepeace’s fascinating film, Robert Capa in Love and War, is a fierce counterpoint to modern TV’s readiness to prematurely confer greatness, most notably when anointing its own.
Howard Rosenberg, Los Angeles Times
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Ms. Makepeace has captured the drama and pathos of a rootless man who lived, ate, and drank well, loved many women, but who never had a home, a man who loved peace but who captured famous images from every major world conflict form the Spanish civil war to the early years of Vietnam.
Kathryn Boughton, Litchfield County Times

PBS’ American Masters frames a telling portrait of the war photographer and his personal life. Makepeace’s great skill is presenting Capa with such poignancy through his friends’ admiring words and his own enduring work.
Hal Boedeker, Orlando Sentinel
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Judith S. Gillies, The Washington Post TV Week feature article
Photographs and detailed interview with Anne Makepeace
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.OTHER ARTICLES AND REVIEWS MAY BE FOUND AT:

Time Magazine
http://www.time.com/time/europe/magazine/article/0,13005,901020708-267730,00.html

New England Film
http://www.newenglandfilm.com/news/archives/03may/makepeace.htm

JS Online
http://www.jsonline.com/enter/tvradio/may03/142838.asp?format=print good