Arlington West: The Film (2005)

Original title

Arlington West

Directed by

Sally Marr, Peter Dudar

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 14m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary shows the creation of a memorial in California to honor American soldiers killed in the Iraq War. It focuses on the volunteers who set up rows of crosses and the families who visit them.

solemnreflectivesombercontemplativegrief-strickenmemorialquietheartbreaking

What happens

Arlington West: The Film is a 2006 documentary about the Iraq War by Peter Dudar and Sally Marr. The title refers to Arlington West, the "temporary cemeteries" in Santa Barbara and Santa Monica, California which serve as memorials to those who have been killed in Iraq. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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