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Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience is a 2007 American documentary film directed by Richard E. Robbins, which portrays the lives and experiences of American combat soldiers who have been to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
Feb 9, 2007 · Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience: Directed by Richard Robbins. With Sharon D. Allen, Beau Bridges, Colby Buzzell, Richard Currey. A unique documentary about troops' experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan, based on writings by soldiers, Marines, and air men.
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Feb 9, 2007 · Filmmaker Richard Robbins, in conjunction with the National Endowment for the Arts, combines discussions about first-hand narratives of war throughout history with dramatic readings of...
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Jan 15, 2008 · Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience. The best of the almost too many Iraq war docs is this one. It uses a variety of filmmaking styles, from dramatic re-creations to narrated documentary footage to animation, to capture the boots-on-the-ground experience of fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Sep 8, 2010 · Built around the firsthand recollections of soldiers fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, the film is a spinoff from an anthology of essays, e-mail messages, poems and letters compiled by the National Endowment for the Arts and published by Random House.
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Over a year-long pilot phase, Operation Homecoming at the NICoE will consist of two elements: an expressive writing workshop for troops as part of their clinical rehabilitation, and a more informal four-week creative writing and storytelling series for service members and their families at the Fisher House, the residence for families and ...
Mar 30, 2007 · What is Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience about? Actors including Robert Duvall, Josh Lucas, Beau Bridges, Blair Underwood and Aaron Eckhart perform dramatic readings from a collection of writings by soldiers in Iraq.
