Follow the Nena family as they grieve the loss of their son - his death in Afghanistan makes waves through the community where nearly everyone is connected to the U.S. military. Known as a "recruiter's paradise," Micronesia contributes a disproportionate number of soldiers to the armed forces, who cannot receive benefits...yet young men leave their families behind in pursuit of the American Dream.
This film played at the 2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
- Year2017
- Runtime85 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Kosraean
- CountryAfghanistan, Micronesia, USA
- DirectorNathan Fitch
- ProducerBryan Chang, Nathan Fitch, Fivel Rothberg
- CinematographerNathan Fitch
- EditorBryan Chang
Follow the Nena family as they grieve the loss of their son - his death in Afghanistan makes waves through the community where nearly everyone is connected to the U.S. military. Known as a "recruiter's paradise," Micronesia contributes a disproportionate number of soldiers to the armed forces, who cannot receive benefits...yet young men leave their families behind in pursuit of the American Dream.
This film played at the 2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
- Year2017
- Runtime85 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Kosraean
- CountryAfghanistan, Micronesia, USA
- DirectorNathan Fitch
- ProducerBryan Chang, Nathan Fitch, Fivel Rothberg
- CinematographerNathan Fitch
- EditorBryan Chang