Returned: Child Soldiers of Nepal's Maoist Army (2008)
- Directed by
- Robert Koenig
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary follows former child soldiers from Nepal's Maoist army as they try to reintegrate into their communities. It shows the challenges they face and the emotional toll of their experiences.
soberinginformativeintimateseriouspersonalunflinchingquietly devastating
What happens
Returned: Child Soldiers of Nepal's Maoist Army is a 2008 documentary film directed by American filmmaker Robert Koenig, and written by Robert Koenig and Brandon Kohrt. The documentary premiered in Hollywood, CA at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre in 2008 at the 5th Annual Artivist Film Festival, where it won the Artivist Award for Children's Advocacy. Returned also won the award for Best Documentary Short at the Atlanta Underground Film Festival that same year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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