It was directed by sebastian junger, who worked on restrepo alongside heatherington. A year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in afghanistan. Podcast for kids nfb radio 101 sermon podcast pauping off all steak no sizzle podcast church of the oranges daily chapel spring 2012. Restrepo is a featurelength documentary that chronicles the deployment of a platoon of u. Guia nuevas conexiones codensa transformador bogota. And which way to the front line, a documentary about him tim heatherington, is also on netflix. Restrepo is a documentary that chronicles the year that filmmakers and journalists tim hetherington and sebastian junger spent embedded with the second platoon, a squadron that was besieged while seeking to liberate the korengal valley in afghanistan. Restrepo by tim hetherington, sebastian junger tim. Restrepo is clearly a movie focused on the americans fear and suffering, rather than the afghans, leaving the judgment up to us. The mission was considered to be one of the most dangerous in the u. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Feb 09, 2011 oscars 2011 nominee this is the real moden warfare a year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in afghanistan. A true story of men against the sea 1997, which became a bestseller.
Jul 12, 2010 we know that many of you experienced the documentary restrepo at afi silverdocs and other special screenings. Laura camila guevara guerrero riverside, california. Id also direct you to the restrepo companion book war. Join facebook to connect with andres restrepo and others you may know. For decades, author sebastian junger has been covering wars all over the world, but he never imagined that his book, war, and movie, restrepo, on afghanistan would become lightning rods for the left and right. We know that many of you experienced the documentary restrepo at afi silverdocs and other special screenings. Misha pemblebelkin, made famous by the documentary restrepo and the book war, has returned to kunar province in eastern afghanistan as a platoon sergeant with b company of the 3rd. The film is narrated by several men who fought with pfc juan s. Portatil asus vivobook x411uabv1175t intel core i5. Jun 30, 2010 the deaths of men they fought with are almost impossible for them to speak of. Dec 04, 2010 sharing restrepo, named after a doctor who was killed in action. For decades, author sebastian junger has been covering wars all over the world, but he never imagined that his book, war, and movie. View laura camila guevara guerreros profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
Manalo, now a book buyer at idlewild books in manhattan, said that he had not seen restrepo, but that mr. Having already won the grand jury prize for documentary at the sundance film festival this year, in addition to a host of other accolades, the film is. Sebastian junger remembers tim hetherington vanity fair. Nobody thinks about foreign policy in restrepo, a documentary shot during the 15 months an american company fought there under almost daily fire. Unintended star of restrepo returns to afghanistan stripes. An alqaeda and taliban stronghold, korengal valley sees some of the fiercest fighting in the.
The gunshots in restrepo dont sound like what you hear in movies. Aug 06, 2010 directed by tim hetherington, sebastian junger. The death of an incomparable photojournalist, killed on april 20 while covering the conflict in libya, is recounted by his collaborator. Having already won the grand jury prize for documentary at the sundance film festival this year, in addition to a host of other accolades, the film is continuing to open at more theaters across the country and were proud to help spread the word. Join facebook to connect with restrepo and others you may know. Sebastian junger born january 17, 1962 is an american journalist, author and filmmaker. The memory of restrepo lived on in the guitar lessons he provided and his book of flamenco songs. The movie focuses on a remote 15man outpost, restrepo, named after a platoon medic who was killed in action. Restrepo is a film not just about the events of combat, but also about brotherhood, according to junger. Restrepo chronicles the deployment of a platoon of us soldiers at one of the most dangerous outposts in afghanistan.
The filmmakers dug in with the second platoon in one of afghanistans most. Jungers suggestion that the soldiers in afghanistan did not. Restrepo, a 2010 war documentary this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title restrepo. Jul 02, 2010 the gunshots in restrepo dont sound like what you hear in movies. It was considered one of the most dangerous postings in the u. Sebastian junger on war and restrepo in afghanistan. Filmmakers sebastian junger and tim hetherington pay a visit to afghanistans korengal valley to spend a year with the second platoon, a besieged squadron who dubbed their stronghold outpost restrepo in honor of their fallen comrade pfc juan restrepo. Afghanistan is a word on the news, debated in terms of our foreign policy. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for ines restrepo. Browse the tienda kindle to download and read spanish ebooks. The film shows the dedication to their duty as a soldier and their commitment to one another as brothers. They sound like cracks and drumbeats harmless or, at least, less harmful. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. After outpost restrepo grew from a dugout into a proper position with shelter and fortifications, they felt right having named it for him.