Return to Hell

As long as there is a war, soldiers need to be on the battlefield, and once the war is over, what will happen to these people who are not soldiers? Danfung Dennis used his documentary to tell us that even after leaving the battlefield, soldiers did not stop fighting, and the enemy they faced was often themselves. Behind the scenes: This film is director Danfung's first documentary and won the Jury Prize in the World Cinema Documentary Unit at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. With extremely impactful images, the film allows the audience to have close contact with war conflicts and post-war life, and truly shows the true price that mankind pays for war. Danfung Dennis is a former photojournalist who has provided photographs of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan for newspapers and magazines for many years. Although the pictures were widely disseminated, he believed that they were not enough to convey the cruelty of war. The public had long been accustomed to these war scenes, and they had become insensitive. In the summer of 2009, he decided to return to Afghanistan with his equipment, hoping to use what he saw with his own eyes to restore the true nature of the war as faithfully as possible. He didn't plan to make a documentary at the time, so he didn't have a script, a shooting plan, or funds, just...