At first, Sgt. Isom didn't want to talk about it. But then came the moment when he did want to talk about it.
I asked permission to roll camera and he said:
"I had to shoot a 10-year old boy over there ..."
a discussion starting short video
a vignette
excerpted from the award winning PBS documentary “SOLDIERS OF CONSCIENCE”
… and everything in between …
View for yourself and see if it starts a conversation inside you.
A tool for beginning discussion.
4 minutes
WARNING: Contains graphic images of war. Not suitable for young children.
Excerpted from the award winning PBS documentary “SOLDIERS OF CONSCIENCE”
Screened at both the US Military Academy, West Point; as well as at Quaker and Mennonite peace churches.
Used in therapeutic settings in VA facilities for veterans and health care providers, and also used by activists at political events.
Broadcast on PBS and around the world, as well as shown in theaters, homes, churches, and community gatherings.
View this short clip for yourself and see if it starts a conversation inside you.
Soldier or civilian,
war-fighter or conscientious objector,
this film was made to represent us all.