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My Lai (film)
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Wikipedia article
'My Lai' is a documentary film created by PBS; it aired as an episode of' American Experience.'
Summary
The documentary details the 1968 My Lai Massacre and its background. Topics of the video include the men of Charlie Company and the cover-up of the event. Hugh Thompson Jr. (the rescue helicopter pilot who confronted the ground forces personally, reported the killings, and helped halt the massacre) is also covered in the documentary.
Accolades
'My Lai' was recognized as the 2010 Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming during the Emmys. The documentary was also nominated as the 2010 Exceptional Merit In Nonfiction Filmmaking in the Emmys. The documentary was also awarded a 2010 Peabody Award.
References
Category:2010 television films
Category:2010 films
Category:American television films
Category:Vietnam War films
Category:American Experience
Category:Films directed by Barak Goodman
Category:2010s English-language films
Category:Primetime Emmy Award-winning broadcasts
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