Severe Clear

2009 American film
  • March 16, 2009 (2009-03-16) (SXSW)
  • March 12, 2010 (2010-03-12) (United States)
Running time
93 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Severe Clear is a 2009 documentary film directed by American documentary maker Kristian Fraga, starring and using footage shot by First Lieutenant Mike Scotti of United States Marine Corps Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 4th Marines. The film explores the Marine drive to Baghdad during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Filming

A small clip depicting artillery fire in 2003

The footage was shot as Mike Scotti fought on the front lines of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003, he recorded what he saw on his personal mini-DV camera.[1] The film was released at the South by Southwest Film Festival.

See also

  • Armadillo, a 2010 Danish documentary about Danish troops stationed at "Armadillo"forward operating base in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
  • Restrepo, a 2010 American documentary about troops in Afghanistan

References

  1. ^ Baird, Julia (March 26, 2010). "The Moral Weight of War". Newsweek. Retrieved January 10, 2011.

External links

  • Official website
  • Severe Clear at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Severe Clear at Rotten Tomatoes


  • v
  • t
  • e