Academy Award Nominee, Best Documentary Short 2012
"Extremely powerful and disturbing." - Ron Kovic, author, Born on the Fourth of July
"Grounded in the resolute, eloquent voice of its narrator, Ethan McCord." - New York Times
"Bravely explores the residual effects of experiencing trauma in a truthful and fearless manner." - Tribeca Film Festival
"McCord's voice is credible, haunting and moral... one powerful and disturbing film." - Filmmaker Magazine
U.S. Army Specialist Ethan McCord tells the harrowing story of a day in the Iraq War that changed the trajectory of his life. Ten men, including two Reuters journalists, are gunned down by American attack helicopters, and when his unit is sent to the scene McCord discovers and helps rescue two wounded children. Nominated for an Oscar for Best Documentary Short, the film makes extensive use of the infamous "Collateral Murder" video recording released by WikiLeaks in 2010. A searing portrait of one soldier's crisis of conscience.
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