A former high school cheerleader served as a machine gunner in the Iraq War and later faced the challenges of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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A former high school cheerleader served as a machine gunner in the Iraq War and later faced the challenges of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Robynn Murray, a former high school cheerleader, served as a machine gunner in the Iraq War. After returning home, she faced the challenges of post-traumatic stress disorder. "Poster Girl," directed by Sara Nesson, follows Murray over two years as she navigates her emotional struggles. Through art and poetry, she seeks to redefine her identity and cope with the lasting effects of her military service. The film premiered at the 37th Telluride Film Festival in September 2010.
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Why Watch
- See the impact of PTSD on veterans.
- Meet the soldier facing life after Iraq.
- Find out about the film's Oscar nomination.
Did You Know
- Poster Girl was nominated for an Academy Award on January 25, 2011.
- The film was screened at the Telluride Film Festival on September 3, 2010.
- The documentary has a runtime of 38 minutes.
- It was produced by Portrayal Films, founded by Mitchell Block.
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What is the runtime of the documentary Poster Girl?
The runtime of Poster Girl is 38 minutes.
Who directed the documentary Poster Girl?
Poster Girl was directed by Sara Nesson.
When was Poster Girl nominated for an Academy Award?
Poster Girl was nominated for an Academy Award on January 25, 2011.
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