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Thursday, March 02, 2006

After The Fog (of War)

Rob Williams interviews independent filmmaker Jay Craven about his documentary film, "After The Fog". The film features a wide array of American combat soldiers from different age groups and different wars: WWII, Vietnam, Iraq.

"I hope the film shows the human cost of war so that we are mindful of what we ask people to endure--on all sides," says Jay Craven, in answer to a question about his poignant film.

After The Fog (of War): An Interview with Independent Filmmaker Jay Craven
This month – March - marks the third anniversary of the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq. 2,500 U.S. soldiers have been killed in the line of duty, while countless Iraqis, many of them women and children, have lost their lives. It seems fitting to stop and reflect on the meaning of U.S. wars with those who have served in them, and a new film called "After The Fog," co-produced by Jay Craven, does just this. Stitching together the personal testimony of 11 U.S. war veterans, "After The Fog" is an intimate and human look at the consequences of war, told by those who fought.
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