Army of One (2005)

Directed by

Sarah Goodman

Genre

documentary

Country

United States, Canada

Runtime

1h 10m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows three young Americans who were motivated to join the military after the September 11 attacks. The film profiles their individual decisions and experiences arising from that historic moment.

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What happens

Army of One is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Sarah Goodman and released in 2003. The film profiles Serena Miller, Thaddeus Ressler and Nelson Reyes, three young Americans who were moved to register for military service in the wake of the September 11 attacks. The film premiered in November 2003 at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. It had its Canadian premiere at the 2004 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it won the juried award for Best Canadian Feature Documentary. Goodman received a Gemini Award nomination for Best Direction in a Documentary Program at the 19th Gemini Awards in 2004. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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