Folleh Shar Francis Tamba, Juan Montelongo, Thomas Hartmann
Starring
Mark Smith, Guillermo Rosales, Eddie Corral, Bryan Malloy, Mark Gannon, David Kasher, Jose Melendez, Ryan Nolan, Lee Connon, Chris Bay, Piotr Bodziony, Joshua Bowers, Dustin Dunn, Juan Garcia, Koncheng Her, Raphael Macias, Brett Maddix, Xavier Malfitano, Craig Summerkamp
Narrated by
The Riflemen of Echo 3rd platoon 2nd battalion 24th Marines
Cinematography
Folleh Shar Francis Tamba/ Juan Montelongo
Edited by
Gene Gordon
Music by
Thomas Pace,Thomas Hartmann
Distributed by
Wolf Dog Films
Release date
May 13, 2009 (2009-05-13)
Running time
94 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
The Triangle of Death, directed by Folleh Shar Francis Tamba, is a 2009
documentary about the
Iraq War.
Plot
The Triangle of Death a
cinéma vérité documentary which follows the day to day combat experiences of the riflemen of Echo 3rd Platoon from 2nd battalion 24th Marines of the United States Marine Corps, while deployed in the Iraq Sunni
Triangle of Death. The film also documents the first Iraqi election in 2005 after the fall of
Saddam Hussein.
‘Triangle of Death’ was a name given during the 2003–2010 occupation of Iraq by U.S. and allied forces to a region south of Baghdad, which saw major combat activity and sectarian violence from late 2004 into the fall of 2007. It encompasses several large towns in the Mahmudiya District including Yusufiyah, Mahmoudiyah, Iskandariyah, and Latifiyah. The major terrain feature of the Triangle of Death is the Euphrates River, which borders the Triangle to the southwest.
Awards
2011 - Best documentary award (Great Lakes International Film Festival)
Folleh Shar Francis Tamba, Juan Montelongo, Thomas Hartmann
Starring
Mark Smith, Guillermo Rosales, Eddie Corral, Bryan Malloy, Mark Gannon, David Kasher, Jose Melendez, Ryan Nolan, Lee Connon, Chris Bay, Piotr Bodziony, Joshua Bowers, Dustin Dunn, Juan Garcia, Koncheng Her, Raphael Macias, Brett Maddix, Xavier Malfitano, Craig Summerkamp
Narrated by
The Riflemen of Echo 3rd platoon 2nd battalion 24th Marines
Cinematography
Folleh Shar Francis Tamba/ Juan Montelongo
Edited by
Gene Gordon
Music by
Thomas Pace,Thomas Hartmann
Distributed by
Wolf Dog Films
Release date
May 13, 2009 (2009-05-13)
Running time
94 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
The Triangle of Death, directed by Folleh Shar Francis Tamba, is a 2009
documentary about the
Iraq War.
Plot
The Triangle of Death a
cinéma vérité documentary which follows the day to day combat experiences of the riflemen of Echo 3rd Platoon from 2nd battalion 24th Marines of the United States Marine Corps, while deployed in the Iraq Sunni
Triangle of Death. The film also documents the first Iraqi election in 2005 after the fall of
Saddam Hussein.
‘Triangle of Death’ was a name given during the 2003–2010 occupation of Iraq by U.S. and allied forces to a region south of Baghdad, which saw major combat activity and sectarian violence from late 2004 into the fall of 2007. It encompasses several large towns in the Mahmudiya District including Yusufiyah, Mahmoudiyah, Iskandariyah, and Latifiyah. The major terrain feature of the Triangle of Death is the Euphrates River, which borders the Triangle to the southwest.
Awards
2011 - Best documentary award (Great Lakes International Film Festival)