military and political situation, cultural background, as a theme has always been an important type of the U.S. documentary. Especially after the September 11 terrorist attacks, many documentaries are the Middle East and Arab world. In seven years ago after the outbreak of the war in Iraq, hundreds of documentaries on the war and Iraq. From 2004 to last year, almost every year the Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, and various independent production platform has at least five films about the Iraq war. Many documentary makers pick up the compact digital camera on the way to the Middle East research, filming, as long as it can penetrate into the local political situation, to find some of the themes and the role of humane, usually depicts the interesting story. Because this type of concern by the public to become "learning", and therefore have some degree of commercial value. However, towards the end of the war in Iraq, the war in Afghanistan, the situation rising gradually turned to the subject matter of the war documentary, but also more and more film makers to "learn" to Afghanistan.
such war documentary is in fact very far-reaching influence of the community. They have long observed on the ground, shooting, and understanding of the actual situation is worse than to make policy decisions of government officials. The same time, these documentaries provide different perspectives, different views of the public can understand more about and discuss or even debate. The existence of these films is to show a diverse and mature and democratic society.
2005, when the American society, the issue of the Iraq war, a heated debate on documentary makers flocked to the occasion of the Iraqi film, a fifty years old, the film department professor and renowned documentary editor - Carlo (Carol Dysinger) was quietly picked up the camera, voluntarily agreed to return to Afghanistan to look for themes shooting nobody cares. She thought: Why we do not care about Afghanistan, and 911 behind the trace of Osama bin Laden? Organization that supports terrorist actions Taliban in Afghanistan to grow the local garrison there to do?
she thought: well, I have more than middle-aged, single, no kids, I do not act now who is going to do? So she had to catch a flight to Dubai and onward to Afghanistan's capital Kabul. Carlo followed the U.S. garrison in the local advisory group, to observe their interaction and cooperative relations with the Afghan national army, her total to go there to shoot for five years, every time I go to U.S. troops stationed in the barracks until the past few months, sleeping on the sofa on, army blankets or tents everywhere followed the army shot. Her patience has brought great results. She just completed work, "Camp, the Victory, Afghanistan," the five years of the war evolved, depicting land is very brilliant, but more importantly, closer observation of an extremely unique in Afghanistan, General, and his interaction with the U.S., so that The audience clearly see his unique determination of the character, and all the differences between the two countries in culture, the military concept, but in a different, but to seek the cooperation of friendship. Camp, the Victory, Afghanistan "...
