Veterans Journey Home

Leaving It on the Land

Twelve Veterans enter ceremony in Eastern Washington. Hear their stories and witness a Rite of Return, filmed in 2018.

Frederick Marx / Warrior Films · Executive producer John Crary
Filmed in 2018 · 80-minute version

Leaving It on the Land film artwork

The film player connects to Vimeo and does not autoplay. You can also watch on Vimeo and use its English transcript controls.

A ceremony.
A continuing return.

This film records one ceremony and the people who took part. It offers a view into the work, while each Veteran’s experience and meaning remain their own.

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Personal accounts include discussion of trauma and suicide.

Film credits and license · John Crary’s Vimeo upload · Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives.