This acclaimed documentary follows the story of six people who are determined to end the sufferings in Sudan's war-ravaged Darfur. The six - an American activist, an international prosecutor, a Sudanese rebel, a sheikh, a leader of the World Food Program and an internationally known actor - demonstrate the power of how one individual can create extraordinary changes.
Direction
Braun weaves six lives without losing urgency.
Production
Dangerous on-ground footage most filmmakers avoid.
Director
Ted Braun
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released when 'Save Darfur' was a campus rallying cry, the film captures a specific moment before activist fatigue set in and Syria, Yemen, and others competed for attention.
Don Cheadle's involvement led directly to his UN ambassadorship for the environment; the film's release coincided with George Clooney's similar Darfur advocacy, sparking debates about celebrity saviorism.
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