The Devil Came on Horseback
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Directed by | Ricki Stern Anne Sundberg |
Produced by | Jane Wells, Gretchen Wallace |
Written by | Ricki Stern Anne Sundberg |
Starring | Brian Steidle |
Music by | Paul Brill |
Cinematography | Phil Cox Tim Hetherington William Rexer Jerry Risius Anne Sundberg John Keith Wasson |
Edited by | Joey Grossfield |
Distributed by | Break Thru Films |
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85 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Devil Came on Horseback is a documentary film by Ricki Stern and Anne Sundberg illustrating the continuing Darfur Conflict in Sudan. Based on the book by former U.S. Marine Captain Brian Steidle and his experiences while working for the African Union. The film asks viewers to become educated about the on-going genocide in Darfur and laments the failure of the US and others to end the crisis.[1][2]
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Details
It is a Break Thru Films production in association with Global Grassroots and 3 Generations.
It premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2007, was screened at the Laemmle Music Hall on Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles in June 2007 and opened its nationwide release at the IFC New York in July 2007. It was released on DVD on 30 October 2007.
Awards
- Working Films Award, Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, 2007.[citation needed]
- Seeds of War Award, Full Frame Documentary Film Festival.[citation needed]
- Witness award, Silverdocs Film Festival, 2007.[citation needed]
- Lena Sharpe / Women in Cinema Persistence of Cinema Award, Seattle International Film Festival.[citation needed]
- Adrienne Shelly, Excellence in Filmmaking Award, Nantucket Film Festival.[citation needed]
- Index on Censorship Film Award, Freedom of Expression Award 2009, Index on Censorship.[3]
Book
The book version is by Brian Steidle with his sister, Gretchen Steidle Wallace.[4]
References
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External links
- Official website
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). The Devil Came on Horseback at IMDb
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- ↑ "The Reluctant Hero of Darfur, the Movie", New York Times. Accessed 1 July 2014.
- ↑ "The Devil Came on Horseback (2007)", New York Times. Accessed 1 July 2014.
- ↑ "Freedom of Expression Award 2009 Recipients Announced", Index on Censorship. Accessed 3 July 2014.
- ↑ "Speaker's Bureau Site to Book Gretchen Steidle Wallace as a Speaker", GDA Speakers. Accessed 3 July 2014.
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- Official website not in Wikidata
- Documentary films alleging war crimes
- Documentary films about the War in Darfur
- 2000s documentary films
- American documentary films
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- United States Marine Corps in popular culture
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