Full Battle Rattle - Directors Jesse Moss & Tony G...

Jesse and Tony discuss the nuances of their observatory, vérité film, the on-stage and off-stage dynamic that developed in the camp, and the importance of the audience coming to their own conclusions about the war. FULL BATTLE RATTLE, a feature documentary, follows an Army Battalion through the simulation, as they attempt to quell an insurgency and prevent Medina Wasl, a mock Iraqi village, from slipping into civil war. Comic, surreal and poignant, the provides a revelatory look at the soul of the American war machine and, in the battle for Medina Wasl, finds a potent allegory of the Iraq War and the cultural and religious differences that confound America's efforts. Check out more FilmCatcher exclusive interviews at www.FilmCatcher.com.