HotDocs ’24: An Unfinished Journey
Directed by Aeyliya Husain and Amie Williams, An Unfinished Journey follows four...
Tag: Afghanistan
One Bullet – An Afghan family’s grief
We often measure casualties of war statistically. But doing so only serves to distance us from the...
HotDocs ’22: And Still I Sing
Directed by Fazila Amiri, And Still I Sing is set against the backdrop of Afghan...
This Year’s Oscar Nominated Short Docs
Short films can be good training for future filmmakers, or they can be an artform in themselves....
Afghanistan & Abortion & Ivermectin, Oh My!
The war in Afghanistan comes to a controversial end. Abortion is again in the news due to an...
The Cuban – Jazzy Memories
?We can?t change the past. All we have left is our future.? The past and future are not so much...
Sacrifice in the Sand: 1on1 with Rod Lurie (THE OUTPOST)
War is hell. Though that may sound clich? in, there?s no question that any war requires incredible...
Monday at AFIFest 2018
Although I?ve seen my share of comedies at AFIFEST Presented by Audi, it seems that film festivals...
War Machine – What Makes a Successful Satire?
War Machine?is the newest Netflix original film from director David Michod, starring Brad Pitt, Topher Grace, Emory Cohen, John Magaro, and Scoot McNairy. David Michod is best known for directing?Animal Kingdom, a 2010 crime...
A War – Do Moral Standards Apply in Battle?
In the chaos of battle mistakes can be made. Oscar-nominated A War looks at some of the consequences of such mistakes on a very personal level.
No Greater Love – Interview with Justin Roberts
We have veterans right now who are struggling?struggling?and how much is the church becoming a part of that solution? It?s not. Not on the whole. Most of them aren?t even aware that there?s a problem.
Monday at Newport Beach Film Festival
When Army Chaplain Justin Roberts experienced a post-deployment depression, he reunited with many from the unit he had served with in Afghanistan to talk about their experience there, and the difficulties involved in coming home.