# Redacted (2007)

> A fractured faux-documentary portrait of Iraq War soldiers and the media systems that record, shape, and expose wartime atrocity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6564

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: War, Drama
- Director: Brian De Palma
- Cast: Izzy Diaz, Rob Devaney, Ty Jones, Anas Wellman, Mike Figueroa, Yanal Kassay, Dhiaa Khalil, Kel O'Neill
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0937237/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, confrontational, paranoid, political film discussion, serious war cinema viewing

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