Hero-Less is the story of a SUPERHERO…just one of the many we meet daily… and being a superhero isn’t about what people think, its about what you put into it. The film was created at …
Continue ReadingFrom Our last Workshop: Choices
About “Choices” is a film created at our Wounded Warrior workshop in New York City from 26-28 February 2016 by Michael Cessaro, Caroline Cessaro, Carl Cregg and Asif Haider Producers Michael Cessaro, Caroline Cessaro, Carl …
Continue ReadingNothing Left To Give
“Nothing Left to Give” is a film about beating what holds us back in life, and the healthy way to do that. The film uses a visual representation of those demons personified by a …
Continue ReadingFayetteville Observer: Veterans’ ‘I Was There’ films now open to the public
Drew Brooks at The Fayetteville Observer wrote about I WAS THERE Films’ new YouTube channel, sharing some of the short films made at our workshops with the public. Read all about it here.
Continue ReadingFort Hood Herald: Workshop for Soldiers Launches YouTube Channel
The Fort Hood Herald wrote about our new YouTube channel, featuring short films made by veterans and service members at I WAS THERE film workshops. Read it here!
Continue ReadingMaking Sense
Making Sense was made by Doron Ziv, Dror Zicherman, Gadi Waisman, and Omer Kuznitz and is a creative take on the different senses that triggers can come from. It was made at the joint I …
Continue ReadingOrange Tree: Interview with Ben Patton about I WAS THERE
A Finnish-language blog ran an article about our founder, Ben Patton, and I WAS THERE Film Workshops following our 2016 joint workshop with NATAL in Israel. Check it out here.
Continue ReadingInvisible Heroes
“Invisible Heroes” is a film that is calling awareness to homeless veterans in the US today. The film was created at our second workshop at Fort Hood, TX from 1-4 February 2016 by Aaron Ziegler …
Continue ReadingFilm Of The Week: Passed…Out
About This film is about struggling with weight and the idea that physical fitness. It suggests that physical capabilities, not weight loss should be the priority, and that every soldier is different. Producers Amanda Stanley, …
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