"The Stringer" at Sundance alleges the famed Vietnam War photo "The Terror of War," or "Napalm Girl," was not taken by Nick Ut. The AP and Ut deny the claims.

The Times spoke to team behind "The Stringer" and an attorney for former AP photographer Nick Ut about the film's claims that Ut did not take the photo known as "Napalm Girl."

After a half-century of public silence, a freelance photographer from Vietnam has asserted he took one of the most renowned and impactful photos of the 20th century — the image of a naked girl fleeing a napalm attack in South Vietnam that has long been credited to a staff photographer from The Associated Press.