Camilo torres restrepo author of revolutionary priest. The film is narrated by several men who fought with pfc juan s. However, his personal interest has led him to focus deeply on the photographic image. On friday july 23rd the documentary released by national geographics restrepo in theaters across the country revealed the truth on the war in afghanistan. Juan pablo escobar was born in 1977 into a life of wealth and privilege growing up on escobars luxurious estate, hacienda napoles. Englishspeaking viewers will best recognize him as navegante, the violent topranking henchman in seasons of the netflix original narcos. On the other hand for the youngers the connection it is more a sympathy based in personality and a feeling that something based on traditions. Historical records and family trees related to juan restrepo. A version of this article will appear in the june 2011 issue. Sebastian junger on war and restrepo in afghanistan. Sebastian junger writer of the perfect storm and photojournalist tim hetherington, who was killed in 2011 documenting civil conflict in libya. Juan gabriel abrazame muy fuerte en vivo desde bellas artes, mexico 20. Read on to see sebastian junger and evan thomas talk about their books. Progamesz vision mision justificacion juan sebastian.
Sebastian restrepo project manager pattillo construction. Misha pemblebelkin, made famous by the documentary restrepo and the book war, has returned to kunar province in eastern afghanistan as a platoon sergeant with b company of the 3rd. Join facebook to connect with juan sebastian restrepo aguirre and others you may know. The war in afghanistan was ongoing at the time and australian casualties were seeing a sharp rise. Tim hetherington, who spent a year embedded in afghanistan with writer sebastian junger, recalls his time on the ground amid fire fights, and. Restrepo is a featurelength documentary that chronicles the deployment of a platoon of u.
Korengals subjects are youth and male friendship, and it deals in a peculiarly profound way with the unsettling sense that a young. Dinner in honor of juan sebastian restrepo august 6th, 2010. Juan sebastian restrepo is an attorney admitted to practice in new york state in 2018. Juan sebastian sereno restrepo miembro consejo directivo. He died on july 22, 2007 in korangal valley, kunar, afghanistan. Jul 14, 2017 sebastian junger on war and restrepo in afghanistan. The office address is 350 jay st fl 8, brooklyn, ny 112012900. Sebastian jungers new documentary korengal follows the same soldiers over the same fifteenmonth tour of duty in afghanistan as his acclaimed 2010 film restrepo, but it cannot be considered its sequel. View sebastian restrepos profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Juan sebastian restrepo was a colombian american soldier and medic. Restrepo,20, of pembroke pines, fla was assigned to 2nd battalion, 503rd infantry regiment airborne, 173rd airborne brigade combat. For decades, author sebastian junger has been covering wars all over the world, but he never imagined that his book, war, and movie. Private first class juan sebastian restrepo back to the. While the korengal valley was one of the hotspots of the war at the time the film footage reflects the confusion and fast movements of combat.
Restrepo was killed in korengal valley, afghanistan, of neck wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using smallarms fire. Join facebook to connect with juan restrepo and others you may know. Sebastian junger on his companion film to restrepo the. Soldiers from second platoon hang out at the restrepo outpost. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover sebastian. Juan sebastian marulanda restrepo studies indexation, electronic journal, and latin american history. Juan restrepo historical records and family trees myheritage. Two really different points of view but at the end roots and branches from the. For decades, author sebastian junger has been covering wars all over the world, but he never imagined that his book, war, and movie, restrepo, on afghanistan would become lightning rods for the left and right. Credit shannon stapletonreuters the writer sebastian junger and the photographer tim hetherington spent a year filming american troops in the korengal valley of afghanistan in 20078 for restrepo, which was nominated for an academy award for best documentary. Pfc juan sebastian doc restrepo 19862007 find a grave. Father camilo torres restrepo was a colombian socialist, roman catholic priest, a predecessor of liberation theology and a member of the national liberation army eln guerrilla organisation. The film is named after private first class pfc juan sebastian restrepo, one of the first in the unit killed after arriving in afghanistan. Most soldiers are decorated with tattoos, and one of the soldiers has seven set up a tattoo parlour in his barrack.
Restrepo was killed in the korengal valley in afghanistan, of neck wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using smallarms fire. As junger explained, its a completely apolitical film. View the profiles of professionals named juan sebastian restrepo on linkedin. Sebastian restrepo subscribed to a channel 1 month ago juanpis gonzalez channel. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and. The movie focuses on a remote 15man outpost, restrepo, named after a platoon medic who was killed in action.
My fiancee and i sat with marcela pardo mother and gloria pardo grandmother of fallen us army soldier juan sebastian restrepo. Oct 09, 2010 this vulnerable, newly established observation post is named for a brave, muchloved colleague, private first class juan doc restrepo, a medical orderly killed shortly after the unit was. Join facebook to connect with juan sebastian restrepo and others you may know. View sebastian sereno s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. The purple heart is a united states military decoration awarded in the name of the president to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after april 5, 1917, with the u.
He had everything a child could want including swimming pools, gokarts, a zoo full of exotic wildlife, a mechanical bull, and servants to take care of every need. Howdy, my name is juan, and im a colombian industrial designer trained in texas. Juan doc restrepo was born on october 7, 1986 in neiva, huila, colombia as juan sebastian restrepo. Together, they created restrepo the winner of the 2010 sundance film festival documentary grand jury prize. Together, they created restrepo the winner of the 2010 sundance film. Film festivals cant help but reflect what is going on in culture at the time. Filmmakers sebastian junger and tim hetherington pay a visit to afghanistans korengal valley to spend a year with the second platoon, a besieged squadron who dubbed their stronghold outpost restrepo in honor of their fallen comrade pfc juan restrepo. They are both unvarnished accounts that present the contradictions inherent in his fathers life as a family man and ruthless drug kingpin. Join facebook to connect with juan sebastian romero restrepo and others you may know. In colombia the old generations has a real connection with the country, the products from the land and all the culture around that. Restrepo by tim hetherington, sebastian junger tim. May 12, 2011 the film documents the service and sacrifice of the u.
These violent episodes are so close to the camera that you marvel at the bravery of the two journalists behind restrepo. Juan sebastian murillo restrepo roots and branches. The company or organization that juan sebastian restrepo serves is new york city law department. Juan sebastian restrepo 19842007, colombianamerican soldier and medic disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. Since then juan pablo escobar, now known as sebastian marroquin, has provided a unique perspective on his father through the 2009 documentary sins of my father and his book, pablo escobar. It was considered one of the most dangerous postings in the u. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. The soldiers name their outpost for juan restrepo, a platoon medic killed in battle. S armys second platoon, battle company, 173rd airborne brigade in afghanistans korengal valley. Who, on dying and appearing before the divine tribunal of our lord jesus christ, without a perfect and holy preparation, are rescued from the punishment of eternal damnation and taken to live in a state of purification or purgation. An alqaeda and taliban stronghold, korengal valley sees some of the fiercest fighting in the. Juan sebastian sereno restrepo, contenido generado por usuarios ugc. Jul 02, 2010 the korengal valley sits near the pakistan border and is considered one of the deadliest regions in the country.
May 29, 2014 sebastian junger, who directed korengal, a companion piece to restrepo. Arquitectos camilo restrepo villa juan sebastian ochoa. Juan sebastian rodriguez restrepo perfiles facebook. Restrepo was an outpost named after private first class juan sebastian restrepo a platoon medic who was killed. This book is written to enrich the knowledge of catholics about the wonderful gift of the mercy of god for souls.
Juan sebastian sereno restrepo s 3 research works with 1 citations and 607 reads, including. Juan pablo escobar to sebastian marroquin, life as pablo. Jhonatan restrepo valencia born november 28, 1994 is a colombian cyclist, who currently rides for uci proteam androni giocattolisidermec. Tim hetherington, who spent a year embedded in afghanistan with writer sebastian junger, recalls his time on. Their unseen courage adds another dynamic to this arresting film. Scholarship and critique regarding creative commons creative. Scholarship and critique regarding creative commons. Juan sebastian doc restrepo october 7, 1986 july 22, 2007 was a colombian american soldier and medic. Restrepo is a film not just about the events of combat, but also about brotherhood, according to junger. The film shows the dedication to their duty as a soldier and their commitment to one another as brothers. During his life, he tried to reconcile revolutionary marxism and catholicism. Sebastian junger remembers tim hetherington vanity fair. Juan sebastian restrepo october 7, 1986 july 22, 2007 was a colombian american soldier and medic.
Juan sebastian restrepo new york city law department. Unintended star of restrepo returns to afghanistan stripes. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. In the documentary trailer embedded above with nsfw language, journalist and author sebastian junger joined british photographer tim hetherington in one of the deadliest war zones on earth. Sebastian junger is a contributing editor of vanity fair.
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