In Memoriam - Damien Parer, War Cameraman

In Memoriam - Damien Parer, War Cameraman

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The transcript details the life and career of Damian Pereira, a combat cameraman who was killed by enemy machine gunfire while filming frontline operations. His work captured the experiences of combat cameramen and their challenges. Pereira, a veteran of 33 years, filmed in various global locations, including Greece, Guam, and New Guinea. He ultimately died with the Marines, highlighting the risks faced by those documenting war.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the combat cameraman's death?

Friendly fire

A natural disaster

Enemy machine gunfire

A car accident

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years of experience did Damian Pereira have as a combat cameraman?

20 years

40 years

25 years

33 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Damian Pereira when he was killed?

In a studio

On a battlefield

At home

In a hospital

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following locations was NOT mentioned as a filming site for Damian Pereira?

Iceland

New Guinea

Guam

Greece

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trail in New Guinea did Damian Pereira film?

Pacific Crest Trail

Inca Trail

Kokoda Trail

Appalachian Trail