Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country
2008, English. Directed by Anders Østergaard.
Going beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to the video journalists who deliver the footage. Though risking torture and life in jail, courageous young citizens of Burma live the essence of journalism as they insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country is streaming on DocAlliance Films in India.
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- Released
- 12 November 2008
- Original title
- Burma VJ: Reporter i et lukket land
- Country
- Denmark, Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom, United States of America, Germany, Netherlands, Israel, Spain, Belgium, Canada
- Written by
- Anders Østergaard, Jan Krogsgaard
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country: quick answers
Is Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country?
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country have a post-credits scene?
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country on?
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country is streaming on DocAlliance Films in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country?
If you liked Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country, try Naqoyqatsi, The Class of ‘92, Powaqqatsi.
Who directed Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country?
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2008) was directed by Anders Østergaard and stars George W. Bush, Ko Muang, Aung San Suu Kyi.