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Made By or Starring Military or Veterans

Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Navy, WWII

A Band to Honor

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Film A Band to Honor Directed by Warren R. Hull "A Band of Honor" is the story of 21 young naval musicians who were among the 1,177 USS…
Army, DEI Stories, Festival Nomination, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11, Student Film

A WAR ON FRIENDLY GROUNDS

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Film A WAR ON FRIENDLY GROUNDS Directed by Deante Gray, King Jaquell Martin The grim retelling of the true story of a veteran’s violent encounter with the police after serving his…
DEI Stories, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Navy, Women Warriors

Alene B. Duerk: The First Woman Admiral

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Film Alene B. Duerk: The First Woman Admiral Directed by Eliciana Nascimento This short documentary tells how Alene Duerk overcame gender stereotypes in the military to accomplish the highest rank…
Army, DEI Stories, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Pandemic Story, Student Film, Women Warriors

Budding Creativity

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Film Budding Creativity Directed by Kay Barnes An African American, wife, military veteran, and mother of three explores creative transferability during COVID-19.
DEI Stories, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Student Film, Women Warriors

Burger Day | A Short Story by Audrey di Faye

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Film Burger Day | A Short Story by Audrey di Faye Directed by Audrey di Faye An Asian-American woman confronts a veteran about his service when he harasses a food service worker over the…
Shorts Block | Closing Night Duo Air Force, Korean War, Local Film Showcase, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Navy, Vietnam War

Closing Night Duo: Actions Speak Louder Than Medals with Hun Pilots

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Program Closing Night Duo: Actions Speak Louder Than Medals with Hun Pilots Closing night at the festival features two locally-connected films: "Actions Speak Louder Than Medals" followed by "Hun Pilots".
Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Vietnam War

DREAMS OF THE BLACK ECHO

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Film DREAMS OF THE BLACK ECHO Directed by Phil Tuckett, Tran Anh Tien Six US veterans and six Vietnamese veterans who fought and survived now tell their stories to young Vietnamese…
Army, Award Winner, Festival Nomination, Healing, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11, Student Film

Fort Irwin

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Film Fort Irwin Directed by Quinn Else An amputee actor at Fort Irwin enters the artificial military simulation to confront his real combat trauma.
Festival Nomination, Local Film Showcase, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans

From Russia with… Mehh

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Film From Russia with… Mehh Directed by Devin Scott A daughter to a mail order Russian bride, tells the sad tale of growing up with a narcissistic…
Army, Festival Nomination, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Student Film, Women Warriors

Guide On

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Film Guide On Directed by Paige Compton The story of a young woman’s quest to be extraordinary. Inspired by true events.
Air Force, Festival Nomination, Local Film Showcase, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Vietnam War

Hun Pilots

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Film Hun Pilots Directed by Mark Vizcarra “Hun Pilots” reveals a tumultuous time in U.S. history where phenomenal veterans sacrificed their lives in service of…
Local Film Showcase, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11, USMC

Life After Oblivion

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Film Life After Oblivion Directed by Floyd Strayer The story of a Marine sniper experience in Afghanistan and the ghosts he brings back home.
DEI Stories, Festival Nomination, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11, Student Film, Women Warriors

My War

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Film My War Directed by Jojo Erholtz Haunted by the memories of war, a veteran struggles to return to normal life.
DEI Stories, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Student Film, Women Warriors

REWIND

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Film REWIND Directed by Stephan Eigenmann A mother is grieving over her daughter, who died in combat, through the help of futuristic technology.
DEI Stories, Festival Nomination, Healing, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Navy, Post 9/11

Saved Rounds

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Film Saved Rounds Directed by John Finn From from the experiences of Navy corpsman in Iraq, “Saved Rounds” looks at the devastating pain of loss,…
Shorts Block | Afternoon Drama Healing, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11, Vietnam War, WWII

Shorts Block | Afternoon Drama

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Program Shorts Block | Afternoon Drama This collection of narrative shorts features four dramas and one comedy.
Shorts Block | Drama Night DEI Stories, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Student Film, Women Warriors

Shorts Block | Drama Night

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Program Shorts Block | Drama Night Personal experience, sci fi, and combat stories are explored in this drama block.
Shorts Block | Local Dramas Local Film Showcase, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans

Shorts Block | Local Dramas

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Program Shorts Block | Local Dramas From San Diego area filmmakers, these short dramas range from two combat stories, a period piece, and a…
Award Winner, Festival Nomination, Local Film Showcase, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11, Student Film, USMC

The 11th Order

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Film The 11th Order Directed by Joshua DeFour The true story of two U.S. Marines who, in a span of six seconds, must stand their ground…
Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11

The Children’s Crusade

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Film The Children’s Crusade Directed by Joe Mery Two young men, on opposite sides, meet on the battlefield in Iraq; but this could be any battlefield.
Award Winner, Festival Nomination, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, WWII

The Girl Who Wore Freedom

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Film The Girl Who Wore Freedom Directed by Christian Taylor The journey from occupation to liberation, to acceptance and forgiveness, to gratitude and pride, is explored through interviews…
DEI Stories, Festival Nomination, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11, Vietnam War, Women Warriors, WWII

The Invisible Project

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Film The Invisible Project Directed by Pacifica J Sauer A profile of four women as they work to change the public perception of women Veterans in America.
Award Winner, DEI Stories, Festival Nomination, Healing, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Post 9/11

The Long River Home

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Film The Long River Home Directed by Seth Dahl Three veterans journey on a 14-day river trip through the Grand Canyon and learn that negotiating the rapids…
Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, USMC

The Sweatshirt

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Film The Sweatshirt Directed by Jonah Saesan Two friends make a routine stop to retrieve favorite sweatshirt from an ex-boyfriend only to find that are…
Shorts Block | Women Warriors DEI Stories, Made By or Starring Military or Veterans, Pandemic Story, Student Film, Women Warriors

Women Warriors Block

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Program Women Warriors Block Encore viewing opportunity This collection of shorts highlight and celebrate the contributions of women service members over the years. ...