Seventeen scenes from the film were later used in Michael Moore's 2004 documentary Fahrenheit 9/11.
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Seventeen scenes from the film were later used in Michael Moore's 2004 documentary Fahrenheit 9/11.
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Synopsis
Amid the chaos of war-torn Iraq, Australian war artist George Gittoes filmed American soldiers in 2003 and 2004, capturing their experiences through music. The documentary features performances of songs like Slayer's "Angel of Death" and Drowning Pool's "Bodies," set against a backdrop of gunfire and destruction. Gittoes bypassed military restrictions to present an authentic portrayal of the battlefield's soundscape. The film also includes original songs written by soldiers, reflecting their realities as the conflict extended into a second year.
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Why Watch
- Meet American soldiers discussing music in Iraq.
- Find out how music influences soldiers in combat.
- See George Gittoes' unique perspective on war.
Did You Know
- The documentary was filmed between 2003 and 2004.
- Seventeen scenes from this film appeared in Fahrenheit 9/11.
- The film features music from Slayer and Drowning Pool.
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Who directed the documentary Soundtrack to War?
Soundtrack to War was directed by Australian war artist George Gittoes.
What years was Soundtrack to War filmed?
Soundtrack to War was filmed throughout 2003–2004.
Which songs are featured in Soundtrack to War?
Songs featured in the documentary include Slayer's 'Angel of Death' and Drowning Pool's 'Bodies'.
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