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  • Sebastian Junger's Documentary Korengal Is “For the Soldiers”
    Journalist/filmmaker Sebastian Junger talks to Tom Roston about Bowe Bergdahl, Hollywood's depiction of war and revisiting the footage made with his Restrepo co-director Tim Hetherington.
    Tom Roston 3 min read June 6, 2014 Doc Soup Comments
  • Oscar 2012: Predicting the Documentary Winners
    Who will win? Doc Soup Man has picked it for four years running. But this year, he says, is one of the closest races in years.
    Tom Roston 5 min read February 22, 2012 Doc Soup Comments
  • Documentary Year in Review Countdown #5: War Documentarian Tim Hetherington ('Restrepo') Killed in Action
    POV is counting down the top documentary stories of 2011 on New Year's Eve 2012.
    Emily Thomas 1 min read December 31, 2011 Documentary News Comments
  • The Feature-Length Fallacy
    Edward J. Delaney of DocumentaryTech explores the benefits of shaving a few minutes (or more) from a film's running time.
    Edward J. Delaney 7 min read September 1, 2011 Documentary News Comments
  • Doc Soup: What 'Armadillo,' 'The Tillman Story' and 'Restrepo' Teach Us
    POV's Doc Soup Man, Tom Roston, revisits three recent documentaries about war.
    Tom Roston 4 min read August 29, 2011 Doc Soup Comments
  • Tim Hetherington Was One of Many Documentarians Who've Died or Were Killed on the Job
    Tim Hetherington(Photo by Justin Hoch) The tragic death of war photographer and documentarian Tim Hetherington last month in Libya was widely covered in the press. Deserved honorifics came to him for his work, particularly his fantastic 2010 documentary, Restrepo, which he co-directed with Sebastian Junger. If you haven’t seen it, I highly recommend you give […]
    Tom Roston 4 min read June 7, 2011 Doc Soup Comments