National PBS Broadcast on the "P.O.V." Series:
Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 9pm *
* Check listings for local broadcast date and time:
http://www.pbs.org/pov/
"Has an eloquence and passion that will open hearts as well as eyes."
- The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Their country asked them to kill.
Their hearts asked them to stop.
A documentary film about our soldiers in Iraq facing the most difficult
mral decision of their lives: to kill or not to kill. Eight soldiers,
torn between the demands of duty and the call of conscience, including
four who decide not to kill - a realistic yet optimistic film about war,
peace and the power of the human conscience. Featuring Camilo Mejia,
Joshua Casteel, Aidan Delgado, and Kevin Benderman. (USA, 85 min,
PG-13)
http://www.soldiers-themovie.
POV Website: http://www.pbs.org/pov/
Film Website: http://www.soldiers-themovie.
Awards:
Best Documentary - Rhode Island Int'l Film Festival
Conflict & Resolution Award - Hamptons Int'l Film Festival
Best Documentary - Foyle Film Festival (Northern Ireland)
Best Documentary, Finalist - Denver Int'l Film Festival
Best Documentary - Salem Film Festival
1 comment:
you should watch the documentary, "conscientious objector" by terry benedict. it's more than what you would expect by such a title.
~kristina
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