Iraqi Khalid Al-Khafaji plays war. The epitome of brutal realism, war on the ground is the subject of elaborate fantasy in two deceptively modest, highly self-conscious films, Tony Gerber and Jesse ...

With the release of “Full Battle Rattle,” the Iraq war documentary has entered its postmodern phase. Directors Tony Gerber and Jesse Moss clearly feel they’ve found a can’t-lose subject: an Army ...

Jesse Moss and Tony Gerber’s documentary, Full Battle Rattle, may seem like “just another Iraq war doc” but it’s not. In fact, not a single frame of the film was shot in Iraq. The film instead follows ...

EDITORS NOTE: This is part of a series of interviews, conducted via email, profiling directors who have films screening at the 2008 South By Southwest Film Festival. What interested us about the ...