Ironweed Film Club No. 18: The War Tapes/The Grass Grows Green/All That I Can Be
February 28, 2011Ironweed Film Club No. 18: The War Tapes/The Grass Grows Green/All That I Can Be
Call Number: IWFC_no 18
by: Deborah Scranton; Jesus Beltran; Educational Video Center.; Ironweed Film Club.; Docurama (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [San Francisco] : Ironweed Film Club, 2007.
Notes: Issue: May 2007 (125 mins.); Contains 1 Feature Film, 2 Shorts, and DVD Extras.
Summary: The War Tapes – a documentary film about the war in Iraq, assembled from footage shot by five U.S. National Guardsmen (members of Company C of the 3rd battalion of the 172nd Infantry “Mountain” Regiment) on hand-held digital cameras. The Grass Grows Green is about a Marine recruiter who discovers that one of his recruits has died in battle. He must grapple with his relationship to his job and his community in this powerful narrative short. All That I Can Be – student filmmakers follow a friend and colleague, documenting the difficult decision to join the Army in exchange for a college education.
Summary: The War Tapes – a documentary film about the war in Iraq, assembled from footage shot by five U.S. National Guardsmen (members of Company C of the 3rd battalion of the 172nd Infantry “Mountain” Regiment) on hand-held digital cameras. The Grass Grows Green is about a Marine recruiter who discovers that one of his recruits has died in battle. He must grapple with his relationship to his job and his community in this powerful narrative short. All That I Can Be – student filmmakers follow a friend and colleague, documenting the difficult decision to join the Army in exchange for a college education.
OCLC #: 191855320
Added: February 28, 2011
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
