Jon Alpert, Matthew O’Neill – MRQE

Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery (TV)

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

It has been called “the saddest acre in America.” It is also one of the most sacred. Section 60 in Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for young men and women who died fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. This emotional documentary filmed entirely in Section 60 provides intimate glimpses of family and friends who have come to honor their loved ones.

Baghdad ER (TV)

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Produced and directed by 11-time Emmy Award-winner Jon Alpert, this 64-minute verite documentary takes an unforgettable look inside the 86th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), the U.S. Army’s premier medical facility in Iraq and former site of one of Saddam Hussein?s elite medical facilities. Shot over two months in the summer of 2005, the film puts a human face on the war’s cold casualty statistics, as doctors and nurses fight to save the lives of wounded soldiers who are Medevaced (helicoptered) in a numbingly routine basis.

In Tahrir Square: 18 Days of Egypt’s Unfinished Revolution

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

With footage shot in the center of Egypt’s Tahrir Square from the beginning of the battles to the climax of the celebration, audiences experience first-hand the people-powered revolt that brought down a dictator and changed Egypt forever.