Breaking News Breaking Down

Overview

This film traces the lives of journalists who have covered some of the most dramatic stories of our time. It also examines how those stories have impacted the journalists. It follows Mike Walter and David Handschuh as they describe how covering 9-11 impacted them. It also tells the story of photojournalist John McCusker in New Orleans who was impacted by the trauma of living through, and covering Hurricane Katrina.