| Authors: |
Cinema Libre Studio.
Rains and Rivers (Firm).
Burroughs, Jim.
Bauman, Suzanne.
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| Material type: |
DVD-Video |
| Subject: |
Afghanistan -- History -- 20th century.
Afghanistan -- History -- 2001-
Afghanistan -- History -- 1989-2001.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
[Canoga Park, Cali.] : Cinema Libre Studio : Rains and Rivers, Inc., c2012. |
| Description: |
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Notes: |
Jim Burroughs wrote a memoir on the making of the film: Blood on the Lens [Potomac Books, c2007]. |
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Extras: The horror of dehumanizing the enemy; "Only time will tell" music video; "Abdullah's America" deleted scene. |
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Narrated by Steven Matt. |
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DVD, NTCS all regions. |
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In English. |
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Co-produced by Dan Devaney, Carmen Zuniga Kartachov, Mary Ann Skweres ; edited by Suzanne Bauman, Mary Ann Skweres ; associate producer, Craig Smith ; original music composed by Jim Burroughs. |
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| Summary: |
The epic story of Afghanistan as seen through the eyes of an Afghan warrior, independent filmmakers, and a small group of independent journalists. Explores the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, the exile of millions of refugees maimed by Soviet mines, a violent civil war, the alliance of the Taliban with al-Qaeda, the invasion of the United States, and the people of the region who have survived years of conflict and war. |