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Action/Adventure, Documentary "Hell and Back Again" is a cinematically revolutionary film about the conflict in Afghanistan. Two overlapping narratives are brilliantly intercut -- the life of a Marine at war on the front, and the life the same Marine in recovery, at home -- creating both a dreamlike quality and a strikingly realistic depiction of how Marines experience this war. Following Sergeant Nathan Harris of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, during a major assault on a...

Unbelievable. so you come home and youre constantly stressed out because of all this crap. makes me want to lose my fricking mind. its just like, my god. i would rather be in afghanistan. >> thats sergeant nathan harris transitioning back home to north carolina captured by our specialist camera in the oscar-nominated film "hell and back again." he shaurz a story about how he was injured in afghanistan, and now through this film, the entire world gets to hear it. >> my legs work right now. they j...

Thank you. >> im so sorry. >> its okay. its okay. >> we welcome back to the show as our specialist filmmaker. "hell and back again" appears on monday, may 28. i welcome you to check it out. pbs local listings. what is the experience that you are offering us through your work? >> ive been working as a photo journalist in iraq and afghanistan for a number of years, and even though my images were published, i felt like they werent able to convey that experience, so i moved into video. in july of 20...

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In that transition? >> absolutely right. its extremely difficult coming home, especially so quickly. and they come back, and no one really understands what they have been through. they come back, and they are trying to reintegrate into normal life, but it almost seems so complex. youve got these bills and these relationships, and youve come from this world where they have had this sense of purpose and mission, and all of a sudden they are thrown back to one where everything seems mundane and tri...

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The over 25,000 soldiers injured while serving in americas longest war. one that continues to this day, i might add. this as a new poll reveals today only one-third of u.s. veterans, one out of three, say the war in afghanistan and iraq was worth fighting in the first place. with us now, "hell and back again" film director who says he wants his film to jolt peoples consciousness. hi. >> hi, thanks for having me. >> what information do you bear? >> i can understand that frustration. ive been work...

Embassy officials say they are still investigating the gunmans motive. the attack in kabul underscores the ongoing danger for u.s. forces in afghanistan as americas longest war nears the ten-year mark. in an effort to keep the military sacrifices from being overlooked, a new film, "hell and back again," follows u.s. marine sergeant thanathan harri into combat and then home again after he is shot and wounded in an attack. the film opens in theaters next week. sergeant harris is here along with ...

Plus, well talk with the director and the marine featured in a gritty new documentary on the war in afghanistan, "hell and back again." well see you in 15 minutes right here on "andrea mitchell reports." sidebar now, "saturday night live" pulling no punches. in its season premiere this weekend, the opening sketch was a parody of thursdays gop debate. every candidate took their lists including floridas straw poll. >> how does running a pizza chain equate to running a country? >> well, the one c...