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The Frequency of the Sun

The Frequency of the Sun

Jason Boughton | USA | 2006 | 10' |

| IFFR 2006

Based on the wartime activities of a commando team that, even before the first Gulf War, slaughtered a bunch of Bedouins and withdrew after eight hours without a single casualty. The American self-image of invincibility in a collage of Hollywood footage, war propaganda and battlefield reports, mixed with the eyewitness accounts of a soldier on the spot.

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