A group of Danish soldiers and a documentarian spent six months filming the lives of young soldiers stationed near Taliban positions in Afghanistan. The result is a gripping and authentic war drama that won a prestigious award at the Cannes film festival. However, the film sparked controversy in Denmark due to the behavior of certain soldiers during a shoot-out with Taliban fighters.

Armadillo
Danish soldiers are sent to Afghanistan in 2009 to help stabilize the country against the Taliban, spending six months on the Armadillo military base in Helmand province.