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GI Film Festival San Diego

Army


  1. Adventurmentalism

    Luke Holton / Afghanistan, Healing, Army / USA / 2015 / documentary / 35 mins
    Directed by a former member of the U.S. Army, “Adventurmentalism,” is an interpersonal depiction of nature's positive influence on mental health in combat veterans and suicide survivors struggling with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Preceded by: Operation Allie

    Plays In:
    How We Heal

    UltraStar Cinemas Mission Valley at Hazard Center
    September 17, 2016 3:30 pm


  2. American Girl

    Rebecca Murga / Afghanistan, Army / USA / 2016 / narrative / 14 mins
    When US Army soldier Julie Morales is hit by a sniper in Afghanistan, she fights to stay alive by clinging to childhood memories of her dangerous journey from Guatemala to the United States via Mexico.

    Precedes: Love is No News

    Plays In:
    Military Pitch Fest and Mixer

    UltraStar Cinemas Mission Valley at Hazard Center
    September 18, 2016 4:00 pm


  3. US Army Rangers SGT Dale Brehm (left) and SSG Ricardo Barraza (right). Photo courtesy of Offset Films.

    Living for the Ones Who Can’t

    AJ Miller / Iraq, Army / USA / 2016 / documentary / 13 mins
    "Living for the Ones Who Can’t" is a tribute to two fallen Rangers that lost their lives on a misson in Iraq that went tragically wrong.

    Preceded by: Tourist

    Precedes: The Last Time I Heard True Silence

    Plays In:
    How We Heal

    UltraStar Cinemas Mission Valley at Hazard Center
    September 17, 2016 3:30 pm


  4. Still image from "Tom's War." Photo courtesy of Story Corps.

    Tom’s War

    Julie Zammarchi / Vietnam, Healing, Army / USA / 2016 / narrative / 2 mins
    Tom Geerdes, a Vietnam veteran, remembers his long journey toward healing after returning home from the war.

    Preceded by: Escape from Firebase Kate

    Precedes: Return to Dak To

    Plays In:
    Remembering Vietnam

    The Village Theatres Coronado
    September 15, 2016 7:00 pm