Matthew Cassel

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March 23, 1982

Lebanon

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Biography

“If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn’t need to lug around a camera.” — Lewis Wickes Hine Matthew Cassel is an independent visual journalist and documentary filmmaker based in the Mediterranean region. For more than two decades, his reporting has focused on people affected by conflict, displacement, and political upheaval across the Middle East and beyond. […] Since 2023, he has reported extensively from Israel/Palestine for The Guardian, The New York Times, Channel 4 News, BBC, and ot...

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Since the war in Gaza and the expanding occupation of the West Bank, a peaceful resolution to the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians feels more distant than ever. In this three-part series, the reporter Matthew Cassel travels along the 1949 Armistice border, or ‘Green Line’, once seen as the best hope for a resolution. He meets Palestinians and Israelis living just kilometres apart, but shaped by vastly different realities.

Along the Green Line

2025