![]() ![]() ![]() ĭuring filming, Scahill and Rowley traveled to Somalia to meet warlords in different territories of the country. ![]() David Riker was brought on board to assist with writing after an initial four-hour rough cut of the film was put together, and he convinced Scahill and Rowley to make the film more personal. Initially the film was not intended to have Scahill as a narrator or protagonist, instead acting as a "tour guide" as the film traveled between the sites of covert U.S. The film had no budget, and at the outset Scahill and Rowley traveled to Afghanistan using money from a grant Scahill had received to support his reporting. Production for the film began in 2010 when Scahill, who worked as a reporter for The Nation magazine, traveled to Afghanistan with director Richard Rowley, with only a vague idea for what the film would be about they only decided upon the subject matter after investigating a series of night raids carried out by the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). The film is directed by Richard Rowley, and written by Scahill and David Riker. Dirty Wars is a 2013 American documentary film, which accompanies the book Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield by Jeremy Scahill. ![]()
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