Sebastian Junger

Sebastian Junger

Birth : 1962-01-17, Belmont, Massachusetts, USA

History

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sebastian Junger (born January 17, 1962) is an American author, journalist, and documentarian, most famous for the best-selling book The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea, his award-winning chronicle of the war in Afghanistan in his 2010 movie Restrepo, and his 2010 book War. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sebastian Junger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Sebastian Junger

Movies

Disorder
Disorder
Self
Thrust back into society with PTSD, we witness Ryan, Amber and Stuart trying to cope as civilians outside a war zone.
Against All Enemies
Against All Enemies
Executive Producer
Over one thousand people have been charged with storming the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, as part of a widely televised insurrection attempt. Approximately 15% of them worked as police or military personnel. This staggering statistic begs an important question: how can a service member who took an oath to protect the country’s democracy do something that puts that very democracy in jeopardy?
Against All Enemies
Against All Enemies
Producer
Over one thousand people have been charged with storming the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, as part of a widely televised insurrection attempt. Approximately 15% of them worked as police or military personnel. This staggering statistic begs an important question: how can a service member who took an oath to protect the country’s democracy do something that puts that very democracy in jeopardy?
Against All Enemies
Against All Enemies
Writer
Over one thousand people have been charged with storming the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, as part of a widely televised insurrection attempt. Approximately 15% of them worked as police or military personnel. This staggering statistic begs an important question: how can a service member who took an oath to protect the country’s democracy do something that puts that very democracy in jeopardy?
Blood on the Wall
Blood on the Wall
Director
Explores how Mexico has been shaped by U.S. policies, migrant caravans, drug traffickers and corruption.
Going to War
Going to War
Director
What is it really like to go to war? Filled with terror, pain, and grief, it also brings exhilaration, and a profound sense of purpose. Renowned authors Karl Marlantes and Sebastian Junger help us make sense of this paradox and get to the heart of what it’s like to be a soldier at war. Veterans of various conflicts reveal some universal truths of combat with unflinching candor.
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
Producer
A look at the current state of Syria amidst war and chaos in 2017, featuring stories of survival and observations by political experts from around the world.
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
Narrator
A look at the current state of Syria amidst war and chaos in 2017, featuring stories of survival and observations by political experts from around the world.
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
Director
A look at the current state of Syria amidst war and chaos in 2017, featuring stories of survival and observations by political experts from around the world.
The Last Patrol
The Last Patrol
Producer
Four veterans of the Afghani war ride the American rails.
The Last Patrol
The Last Patrol
Director
Four veterans of the Afghani war ride the American rails.
Korengal
Korengal
Director
Korengal picks up where Restrepo left off; the same men, the same valley, the same commanders, but a very different look at the experience of war.
Which Way Is The Front Line From Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington
Which Way Is The Front Line From Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington
Director
A portrait of photographer Tim Hetherington's work in war zones around the world.
Restrepo
Restrepo
Cinematography
Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides insight and empathy on how to win the battle through hard work, deadly gunfights and mutual friendships while the unit must push back the Taliban.
Restrepo
Restrepo
Director
Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides insight and empathy on how to win the battle through hard work, deadly gunfights and mutual friendships while the unit must push back the Taliban.
The Perfect Storm
The Perfect Storm
Novel
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.