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🗓️ 15 November 2017
⏱️ 1 minutes
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Sebastian Junger is the director, of the documentary film RESTREPO where he collaborated with producer Nick Quested on the project. They both joined forces again with their latest documentary film Hell On Earth, the film looks into the severe conflicts happening in Syria and Iraq.
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0:00.0 | The people in Syria are fighting because to not fight means they'll just be killed. |
0:10.0 | Why did it produce something as just grotesque and ghastly as ISIS? |
0:19.0 | It's corruption that gets reasonable good people to sign on with a radical movement that they |
0:26.1 | don't particularly like. |
0:29.6 | We really wanted to do a kind of anatomy of a civil war. We tried to do everything we possibly |
0:34.8 | could and followed every lead we possibly could. Why do they keep going? Why do they |
0:41.2 | get worse? If you can understand why something happens, |
0:44.0 | you might be able to prevent it from happening the next time. You take men and put them in a platoon in combat and all of a sudden you have that primordial closeness. |
0:57.0 | We are at our best when we're in a small group facing an adversary. |
1:05.0 | As horrible as war is, |
1:10.0 | it also brings out some enormously noble and admirable qualities in people. you're |
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