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Scott Kesterson: December 2007 Archives


Souvenirs and Tokens

9:58 AM Mon, Dec 17, 2007 |
Scott Kesterson

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Souvenirs and Tokens: the reality of consequence...

As I sat at my desk, I opened the email that had been sent to me from a soldier that I had come to know over the course of the fifteen months I was embedded. In it he wrote, "The thing that scares me the most is that the wa...



Death Of A Title

8:21 PM Sun, Dec 16, 2007 |
Scott Kesterson

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Death of a title: the rise of meaning...

I remember sitting in front of my computer one evening back in December of 2005. What I began to write was the proposal that would redirect my life. I titled it The Forgotten War, detailing my desir...



Photo Gallery 3 - (10) Images

8:28 AM Sun, Dec 16, 2007 |
Scott Kesterson

Documentary filmmaker, Scott Kesterson, began his career as an embedded journalist with the Army National Guard 41st brigade in Afghanistan. His one year spent with troops brought the world an inside look at the forces of war in places few had seen before.

His combat footage, aired on both Frontline and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and through the internet has been viewed worldwide creating an iconic image of a war that ...



Universal Themes

3:08 PM Sat, Dec 15, 2007 |
Scott Kesterson

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Universal themes: the timeless nature of conflict

From the comfort of tile floors and the Oxford sofa, the white board began to fill with the interlinking themes that would shape the film. "The power of war images lies in the messages that convey the un...



Photo Gallery 2 - (10) Images

7:36 AM Sat, Dec 15, 2007 |
Scott Kesterson

Documentary filmmaker, Scott Kesterson, began his career as an embedded journalist with the Army National Guard 41st brigade in Afghanistan. His one year spent with troops brought the world an inside look at the forces of war in places few had seen before.

His combat footage, aired on both Frontline and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and through the internet has been viewed worldwide creating an iconic image of a war that ...



Subject-driven Storytelling

2:42 PM Fri, Dec 14, 2007 |
Scott Kesterson

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Subject-driven storytelling : allowing the truth of the moment to speak

I reached between the seats of the truck for another can of "Rock Star....



Photo Gallery 1 - (10) Images

4:48 PM Wed, Dec 05, 2007 |
Scott Kesterson

Documentary filmmaker, Scott Kesterson, began his career as an embedded journalist with the Army National Guard 41st brigade in Afghanistan. His one year spent with troops brought the world an inside look at the forces of war in places few had seen before.

His combat footage, aired on both Frontline and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and through the internet has been viewed worldwide creating an iconic image of a war that ...