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Emotionally Embedded
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"I wasn't familiar with the term until I sat down and spoke with filmmaker Tim Hetherington and asked him about his relationship with
Battle Company. Tim and Sebastian Junger completed ten embeds over the
course of a year in the Korengal… Continue
Added by Kanani Fong on August 28, 2010 at 12:39am — No Comments
Good Job: How SGT Donaho's Sister Got Restrepo To Redding
Yesterday, I wrote about Dallas Wright getting Restrepo to Little Rock, Arkansas. Dallas was able to capitalize on the good stroke of luck that Restrepo won Best Documentary at the Little Rock Film Festival, run by the Renaud Brothers. This little Film Festival packs a punch, and each year as it grow bigger it attracts more and more films that are critically received.Here's a photo of SGT Misha Pemble… Continue
Added by Kanani Fong on August 20, 2010 at 3:00am — 3 Comments
How To Fix It: Why Can't I Find This Film?
I think someone called Restrepo, "The movie all Americans should see but probably won't."Today, I was answering an email from a big wig up the chain of command, who ended it with "Other movie stars have come to and shown their movies prior to its release."
I wanted to nicely remind them Restrepo is a small film and it's already in theaters. It's a documentary with no big movie stars, no love scenes, no car chases, no sex scenes (though I'm sure the… Continue
Added by Kanani Fong on August 19, 2010 at 3:00am — 4 Comments
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