My Brother's Bomber

About This Movie

My Brother's Bomber is a poignant exploration of grief and the search for truth. Ken Dornstein, a Frontline producer, dives deep into the aftermath of the Lockerbie bombing, which took his brother David from him. The documentary balances personal narrative with a broader investigation into the complexities of international terrorism and justice. It’s a slow burn, filled with archival footage and interviews that draw you in, allowing you to feel the weight of loss alongside Dornstein. The pacing allows for reflection and emphasizes the emotional toll on families affected by such tragedies. Its distinctive approach lies in its raw honesty and the way it merges personal stakes with a global issue, creating a deeply resonant experience.

Strong focus on personal narrative · Investigative approach to a historical event · Emotional depth through interviews and archival footage