Death Watch

Set in a dystopian future, this film explores the ethical dilemmas of reality television through the story of a terminally ill woman, played by Romy Schneider, who becomes the subject of a live broadcast documenting her final days. Harvey Keitel stars as a journalist with a camera implanted in his eye, tasked with capturing her every moment. Directed by Bertrand Tavernier, the film delves into themes of privacy, exploitation, and the human condition. While it didn’t receive major awards, its thought-provoking narrative and strong performances have garnered a cult following. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.