Hearts and Minds

...Davis cuts image collages together, layers multiple testimonies and makes evocative use of music and archive footage...

Hearts and Minds was filmed over a period of a year at a cost of about $1 million, making it at the time the most ambitious American documentary since Woodstock.

...opens up the psychic wound of a country and its citizens—one we apparently still haven't learned from, which is why this film still feels so vital.

...digitally restored and remastered, the insightful, emotional, and excellent Hearts and Minds remains an agonizingly timely film.

Heavy with shame and remorse for his compatriots’ actions, Davis shows how the Americans failed to win the “hearts and minds” of the very people they were supposed to be protecting...