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By Alison Willmore (681) for AV Club (2,778) on 05 Oct 2011

The film portrays the dizzying divide between war and recovery eloquently enough that those choices seem like intrusions instead of connections,…

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By Christopher Campbell (291) for Movies.com (1,002) on 04 Oct 2011

Just as necessary and cinematic as Restrepo…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 04 Oct 2011

A group of true believers in the American cause in the Afghanistan war and what happens to one of them when he comes home injured…

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By Keith Uhlich (870) for Time Out (7,510) on 04 Oct 2011

Watching the formerly spry Harris struggle to maintain a normal life (he's frequently glassy-eyed and jacked on painkillers) emphasizes the…

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By V.a. Musetto (698) for New York Post (6,650) on 04 Oct 2011

Dennis refuses to push a political agenda down viewers' throats…

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By Michelle Orange (458) for Village Voice (8,525) on 03 Oct 2011

Working alone with a camera and his ingenuity, Dennis captured the surreality of firefights with an invisible enemy and the frustration of…

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By Lauren Wissot (25) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 01 Oct 2011

Unlike most war documentaries, which tend to only skim the surface of its gun-toting subjects' lives, photojournalist Danfung Dennis's Hell…

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By Clay Cane (203) for BET.com (238) on 29 Sep 2011

Memorable for its willingness to tackle the psychological effects of war without pushing an agenda down the viewers' throats…

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By Ian Buckwalter (369) for The Washingtonian (21) on 30 Jul 2011

Danfung Dennis appears to set out to make a film on one subject, only to have an entirely new, much more compelling story emerge in the midst…

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