This Is Where We Take Our Stand
This Is Where We Take Our Stand

Information

Release DateJanuary 1, 2012
Runtime1h 4m
StatusReleased
ProductionDisplaced Films, Northern Lights Productions
LanguagesEnglish
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Popularity0

This Is Where We Take Our Stand

"The Iraq Veterans Against the War who risked everything to tell their story."

Synopsis

In March of 2008, 250 veterans and active duty soldiers marked the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq by gathering in Washington, DC to testify from their own experience about the nature of the occupations of Afghanistan and Iraq. Inspired by the 1971 Winter Soldier Investigation held by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War, they too sought to express their opposition to those wars with their first-hand accounts, bearing witness with voices not generally heard. Our documentary is a portrait of three participants. If follows their lives for 6 weeks leading to the even and afterward; an active duty female soldier, a 9 year National Guard Veteran, and a 3 tour former Marine. This is their story.

Cast & Crew

Director

Bestor Cram

Featured Cast

Selena Coppa

Self

Jesse Hamilton

Self

Clifton Hicks

Self

Steve Mortillo

Self

Zollie Goodman

Self

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