Filmmaker Interview: Armadillo

Name: Filmmaker Interview: Armadillo
Uploaded: 2011-08-14T04:00:00Z
Duration: P1547S
Description: Janus Metz, the filmmaker behind the Danish war documentary 'Armadillo,' talks about filming his documentary on the front lines of the war in Afghanistan. He describes the psychological effects of war on the people who experience it firsthand, and addresses the controversial incident which has garnered plenty of attention for the film.

Clip: Season 24 Episode 9 | 25m 47s

Janus Metz, the filmmaker behind the Danish war documentary 'Armadillo,' talks about filming his documentary on the front lines of the war in Afghanistan. He describes the psychological effects of war on the people who experience it firsthand, and addresses the controversial incident which has garnered plenty of attention for the film.

Aired: 08/29/11

Rating: NR

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