Warrior Champions: From Baghdad to Beijing

Warrior Champions: From Baghdad to Beijing is a 2009 American documentary film directed by the Renaud Brothers. The films tells the individual stories of four American soldiers who lost limbs or suffered paralysis in the Iraq War, and of their training to try for a position on the 2008 U.S. Paralympic team and their journey to the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing.[1]

Warrior Champions: From Baghdad to Beijing
Directed byCraig Renaud, Brent Renaud
Music byAmman Abbasi
CinematographyCraig Renaud, Brent Renaud
Edited byCraig Renaud, Brent Renaud, Eddie Stein
Release date
June 15, 2009
Running time
1h 20m
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish

Athletes

The films features:

Awards

  • Best Political Feature, SINY Film Festival 2010
  • Documentary Prize, Naples International Film Festival 2010

Festival selections

  • Austin Film Festival 2009
  • Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival 2009
  • Tiburon International Film Festival 2010
  • Cleveland International Film Festival 2010
  • Newport Beach Film Festival 2010
  • ReelAbilities Disabilities Film Festival 2010

References


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