Restrepo is war in the raw. Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington crafted an Oscar-nominated film that ignores domestic politics and views the war in Afghanistan from one of the most dangerous and ...

Meg Smaker’s hoping for some redemption after a nightmare year endured on her documentary The UnRedacted: Jihad Rehab. She premiered her film as a hot sales title at Sundance, only to watch the ...

“Retrograde” tells the story of the United States’ final months of its 20-year war in Afghanistan. In the film Heineman, whose “Cartel Land” was nominated for an Oscar in 2016, embedded with the U.S.

Sebastian Junger was on a publicity tour promoting his latest book, "War," when it was reported that the 1,000th American serviceman had been killed in Afghanistan. This was of particular interest to ...

He discovered and nurtured Michael Lewis, Sebastian Junger and many other authors. He had, Mr. Lewis said, “the storytelling equivalent of perfect pitch.” By Sam Roberts In his new memoir, Junger, the ...

When it comes to war, some things never change. Though we may battle on new ground and with new weapons, there is always the fact of the fighting — and the fact that stories of war, in all their ...

Documentary filmmakers who have also worked in war-torn regions talked with Variety about the issue, with “Restrepo” director Sebastian Junger, “To Kill a Tiger” director Nisha Pahuja and “Taxi to the ...