East Meets West: The Fall of the Berlin Wall // Conall Freeley

Behind the Broadcast
Vinten has supported camera operators around the world for over 100 years on their quest to capture and share moments in history. Join us as we celebrate by sharing pivotal moments in news gathering, live events and sporting history as told by the camera operators that were there.
Episode 2: The Fall of the Berlin Wall.
British news network, ITN, had a front-row seat to history as cameraman Conall Freeley and sound recordist Paul Douglas were dispatched to Berlin to capture the unfolding events. Conall recounts the chaotic and historic journey that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the emotions he captured during this monumental event.
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Credits
Director of Photography & Editor - Paul Cook @PaulCookFilm
Second Camera - Ross Turner
1st Assistant Camera - Nicola Galbusera
Special thanks to The Guild of Television Camera Professionals (GTC) & Yves Michel - Dumond.