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Julie Mendez: From PTSD to Art

Directed by Silvia Turchin

Julie Mendez was a 17 year old teenager when she saw the "be all that you can be" Army recruiting messaging and decided...

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Michael Blackwell: Combat Camera

Iraq War Experience • V (Violence), TV-14, 01-Jun-2014

Directed by Daniel Leonard Bernardi

Michael Blackwell entered the United States Navy on Veteran's Day, 2002 and served for more than nine years. While stationed with the now-disestablished Fleet Combat Camera Group Pacific, he served alongside United States Army 5th and 10th group Special Forces in Iraq.

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Michael Blackwell Michael Blackwell
Crew
Daniel Leonard Bernardi director and writer
Daniel Leonard Bernardi executive producer
Robert Barbarino producer
Kiva James associate producer
Adan Pulido cinematography
Natalie Tsui editor
Robert Barbarino sound designer/sound editor
Dan Olmsted sound mixer
Kevin Wood sound recordist
Sarah Brady music
Daniel L. Bernardi camera operator
Jeffrey Ledesma camera operator
Jimmy Pan camera operator
Airam Saliva gaffer and grip

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