BattleGround 21 Days on the Empires Edge (2004)

In late 2003 two filmmakers from the Sundance awardwinning Guerrilla News Network spent three weeks on the frontlines of the simmering guerrilla war in Iraq gathering intelligence dodging bullets and capturing the untold stories of what has become the worlds most covered and misunderstood conflict BattleGround is an irreverent journey that will challenge the orthodoxies of Left and Right and highlight the humanity of all sides of the conflict BattleGround will be a critical film for anyone who wants to understand the powerful forces that are sucking America deeper and deeper into a Middle Eastern quagmire Is Iraq our generations Bright Shining Lie or is it the frontline in a global battle for national survival Or is to some combination of both