Almost Sunrise
Directed by Michael Collins
US, 2017, 98 min, in English
Almost Sunrise follows two Iraq veterans, Tom Voss and Anthony Anderson, both tormented by depression for years after they returned home and pushed to the edge of suicide. The two embark on an extraordinary journey – a 2,700 mile walk across the country from Wisconsin to California, in order to reflect on their haunting experiences of war and to ultimately, save themselves.
Will this epic pilgrimage allow them to begin the new life they so desperately seek?
Press
The Hollywood ReporterPowerful viewing.
The New York Times...deepening the picture of what troubles many veterans.
Film Threatquietly follows Tom and Anthony in their walking back from hell
Nyc Movie Guru...one of the most heartfelt and enlightening documentaries of the year.
Spirituality And Practice...Profound and hopeful...
Roger Ebert.com...a journey that is very much worth the time of anyone who's concerned about the effect war has on our brothers and sisters who fight...
Zeal NYc...the first feature documentary to offer groundbreaking solutions to the trauma veterans endure during combat.