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S1 Bonus - "Iraqi Horror Picture Show feat. Matt Christman"

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I Shoot and Cry - Is That an Israeli Movie?

CNN's John Defterios sits down with the director of The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow. He says it would be "grotesque" for an American to make a movie about Iraq war. Israel is known for its military depictions and movies featuring Israeli soldiers are very popular. But that can graft onto any hyper-militarized country such as U.S., he says.

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