Post 9/11
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Trauma
Harry Sanna / Healing, Post 9/11 / USA / 2017 / documentary / 87 mins
After saving lives on the battlefields of Afghanistan, members of a medevac unit return home to their families, each wounded in different ways.Preceded by: Do No Harm
Trauma
UltraStar Cinemas at Hazard Center
September 30, 2018 3:00 pm
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We Are Not Done Yet
Sareen Hairabedian / Arts, Healing, Women Filmmaker, Post 9/11 / USA / 2018 / documentary / 40 mins
Ten U.S. veterans of varied backgrounds come together at a poetry workshop to combat their traumatic military pasts through the art of written word.Precedes: The Weight of Honor
Plays In:
Film Block: Life After Service
UltraStar Cinemas at Hazard Center
September 29, 2018 1:00 pm
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The Weight of Honor
Stephanie Seldin Howard / Families in Service, Healing, Women Filmmaker, Post 9/11 / USA / 2017 / documentary / 56 mins
Six women meet the challenges of caring for their veterans wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan, revealing their personal, emotional, and physical struggles while demonstrating strength and resiliency when their worlds are turned upside down.Preceded by: We Are Not Done Yet
Plays In:
Film Block: Life After Service
UltraStar Cinemas at Hazard Center
September 29, 2018 1:00 pm
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When the Smoke Clears: A Story of Brotherhood, Resilience and Hope
Rebecca Shore / International Experience, Healing, Women Filmmaker, Post 9/11 / Israel / 2017 / documentary / 70 mins
Young Israeli soldiers forge a new identity and rebuild their lives after sustaining serious injury during service. Through reaching out to those in need, they discover renewed meaning and healing in giving to others.When the Smoke Clears
UltraStar Cinemas at Hazard Center
September 30, 2018 6:00 pm
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Who Killed Lt. Van Dorn?
Zachary Stauffer / Families in Service, Post 9/11, Iraq War, Navy / USA / 2018 / documentary / 80 mins
The widow of a Navy helicopter pilot killed in a 2014 training exercise spurs an investigation that uncovers a long history of institutional failings that led to her husband's death. This poignant picture of a family's tragedy is also a revelatory inquiry into the murky inner workings of the American defense establishment.Who Killed Lt. Van Dorn? A Special GIFFSD Screening
San Diego Central Library Neil Morgan Auditorium
January 29, 2019 7:00 pm