- Studio: Lifesize Entertainment
- Release Date: Jun 30, 2006
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- Summary: The Blood of My Brother tells a story of the war in Iraq from a perspective rarely seen. The primary point of view is Iraqi -- a family grieving at the tragic death of its eldest son. (LifeSize Entertainment and Releasing)
- Director: Andrew Berends
- Genre(s): War, Documentary
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75Combines an insider's perspective with what can only be described as gutsy cinematography.
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70While the film loses focus along the way, it has enough moving and powerful moments to make it a worthy entry in an increasingly crowded genre.
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70Much of the picture is exciting and terrifying.
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60A few American soldiers are interviewed in a halfhearted attempt at balance, but Berends, who thankfully eschews narration, makes his own p.o.v. clear enough.