In Memoriam
MARCELINE LORIDAN
MICHAEL BERZ
Directed and Produced by
ALAN ADELSON and KATE TAVERNA
Produced by
VÉRONIQUE BERNARD
Written by
ALAN ADELSON
VÉRONIQUE BERNARD
KATE TAVERNA
Executive Producers
SALLY JO FIFER
LOIS VOSSEN
MAXYNE FRANKLIN
ABIGAIL E. DISNEY
GINI RETICKER
Supervising Producer
DAVID EISENBERG
Editor
KATE TAVERNA
Consulting Producers
ANGELA RAUSCHER
JANE WEINER
LYNN WINTERS
Music Composed and Performed by
BLAKE LEYH and VÂN-ÀNH VANESSA VÕ
Directors of Photography
MICHAEL JULIAN BERZ
LUCA CHIARI
CRAIG MARSDEN
SAM SHINN
SCOTT SINKLER
DYANNA TAYLOR
TRAN DUC THO
Sound Recording
GRACIELA BARRAULT
GAUTAM CHOUDHURY
NICOLAS DALBAN
DO HUU HUY
JAMES GALLUP
TRAN VAN HUONG
BRAD WICKHAM
Additional camera
SHANE ANDERSON
LEONARDO D’ANTONI
TODD BOYLE
MARK DANIELS
DOMINIQUE de MISCAULT
SOFFIAN DESRAYAUD
MILENA DONATO
SYLVIE JACQUEMIN
DAVID LEITNER
LAURENT LINDEBRINGS
ALBERTO MARQUARDT
NGUYEN HOANG
SUE NORRIS
ANGELA RAUSCHER
Cell Phone Videos
DARRYL IVY
Field Producers
DEBRA FANT
LUCY FAUVEAU
NGUYEN LE DUY
MANUEL WAWRZYNIAK
Associate Producer
JOHN FURTADO
Voice of McGeorge Bundy
PAUL McISAAC
Featuring
BRUCE ANDERSON
ANDRÉ BOUNY
WILLIAM BOURDON
HEATHER BOWSER
DR. JAMES CLARY
THOMAS DASCHLE
DARRYL IVY
AMÉLIE LEFEBVRE
KIEU VIET HONG
KIEU VIET LIEN
KIEU XUAN LONG
JONATHAN MOORE
LAURA PETROU
BERTRAND REPOLT
PETER SILLS
RENEE STRINGHAM
SUSAN SWIFT
THIEU KIEU LAM NGOC
TRAN THI QUE NGA
TRAN TO NGA
CAROL VAN STRUM
JUDGE JACK WEINSTEIN
ALEX WONG
VIVIAN WONG
DAVID ZIERLER
Design and Animation
NUNCLE
Motion Graphics
ANITA H.M. YU
Still Photography
MATHIEU ASSELIN
RALPH GABRINER
DR. JOSEPH KIESECKER
NAOYA KUWAE
JON MITCHELL
HOANG NGUYEN
RISA SCOTT
LE MINH TRUONG
Courtroom Drawings
COURTESY OF JANE WEINER ARCHIVES
Technical Consultants
STEVE BENNETT
BRANDT GASSMAN
ANNA HOVHANNESSIAN
Assistant Editors
MARLEY McDONALD
CAROLINE BERLER
ZACHARY GRINFELD
EMILY HO
AMINA OUTCHATER
DAVID RIVELLO
DAPHNE RUSTOW
Editing Room Assistants
JENNIFER ATTALLA
ELLEN BENNETT
ELLIE BLACK
ELIZA MITNICK
JENNIFER STOKES
Translators
EVA BERGERET
CORINNA BERTHOLD
SON TUNG BUI
LUCY HA
BARBARA MAREST
NGUYEN BA CHINN
NGUYEN DUC TRUNG
NGUYEN LE DUY
STEPHANIE PALMER
DAPHNE RUSTOW
MAI SUONG
EUGÉNIE THOMPSON
CHRISTIE TON
TRAN VAN HUONG
MANUEL WAWRZYNIAK
JACQUES WORTSMAN
EVY ZUINGHEDAU
Archival Research
MICHAEL DOLAN
ROSEMARY ROTONDI
STEVENS VAN STRUM
VU MINH HOANG
Research
BRYNN CURRY
KEITH GORDON
SUSAN HAMMOND, WAR LEGACIES PROJECT
MARGARET McNISH
L.J. OSBORNE
Promotional Graphics
JENNIFER KOTTER
RACHEL PONTBRIAND
Consultant
ADELE PHAM
Impact and Outreach Producer
SUSAN HAMMOND
Accounting
JUDY TUCKER
Legal
JACOB BERMAN
LAVERNE BERRY
PRASH NAIK
THE REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS:
SARAH MATTHEWS
KATIE TOWNSEND
UCLA DOCUMENTARY FILM LEGAL CLINIC:
DALE COHEN
Conform Editor
JASON BATTLE
Post Production Services by
GIGANTIC STUDIOS
TECHNICOLOR POSTWORKS
Lead Sound Design and Re-recording Mixer
TOM PAUL
Dialogue Editor
ESTHER REGELSON
Sound Effects Editor
ANDRES E. MARTHE GONZALEZ
Assistant Sound Editors
AI MIYATAKE
GIBRAN YUSUF
AILIN GONG
On-line Editors
JASON CACIOPPO
RYAN McMAHON
Colorists
TJ SEILER
DAVE COLONNA
Post Production Coordinator
MADELINE LEWIS
Post Producer
KEVIN WILSON
DI Producer
DYLAN PUCHALA
Account Executive
PETE OLSHANSKY
For Arte France
Department of Society and Culture
FABRICE PUCHAULT
Commissioning Editor
MARK EDWARDS
Legal and Business Affairs
FRANÇOISE TSITSICHVILI
Post Production
RACHEL ANQUETIL
For Doc Society
Foundation Director
BEADIE FINZI
Chief Executive
JESS SEARCH
Senior Manager, Film Funds & Partnership
MARJON JAVADI
For Fork Films
Executive Producer, Special Projects
MOLLY O’BRIEN
VP of Production
AIDEEN KANE
Director of Operations
SARAH FEUQUAY
Director of Finance & Accounting
AMEENA DIN
Director of Grantmaking
KAT VECCHIO
Operations Coordinator
LILY SPITZ
Archival Sources
ABC NEWS
ALBANY DEMOCRAT HERALD
GLENN BARTLEY
BLUE MOUNTAIN DIVERS OF WALLA WALLA, WA
BBC
GEORGE BURCHETT
C-SPAN
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL
THE CENTRAL NEW JERSEY HOME NEWS
CORVALLIS GAZETTE TIMES
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
CRITICAL PAST
DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE
DETROIT FREE PRESS
EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD
FOOTAGE FARM
FREESOUND
GETTY IMAGES
GREEN MOUNTAIN POST FILMS
JOHN F. KENNEDY PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
THE JOURNAL GAZETTE
MARCELINE LORIDAN-IVENS and JORIS IVENS, CAPI FILMS
THE MORNING CALL
NATIONAL ARCHIVES, WASHINGTON DC
C. W. "BILLY" NAIRMORE
NEWPORT NEWS TIMES
OREGON FOREST RESOURCES INSTITUTE
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
PERISCOPE FILMS
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
POND 5
QUAD CITY TIMES
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES, AUDIO VISUAL ARCHIVES
SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER
ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH
STATESMAN JOURNAL
CHAMBERS COMMUNICATIONS CORP. RECORDS, coll 427, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS &
UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES , UNIVERSITY OF OREGON LIBRARIES
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
THE VIETNAM CENTER AND ARCHIVE, TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
VIETNAM TELEVISION INTERNATIONAL
JANE WEINER ARCHIVES
westernelectric
WGBH MEDIA LIBRARY & ARCHIVES
Special Thanks
KERIN ADELSON
PALEY ADELSON-GRODBERG
ODEN ADELSON-GRODBERG
LEN ALDIS
LISA ANDERSON
JEAN-PIERRE ARCHAMBAULT
PHILIP ARMAND
ANA BAPTISTA
TINA BAUER
SUSAN BEDUSA
ALEXANDRA BELLAK
TOM BLAKE
THERESA BOTTOMLY
IYABO BOYD
FLORENCE CALIXTO
KENT CARROLL
JENNIFER CECERE
MERLIN CHAKWANYUN
ANNE CHARBON
ASHLEY CHESSER
CONSTANCE CHRITCHLOW
MARY CLARY
SUSANNAH CLARY
BLYTHE S. COLLINS
PETER COOKSON
LÉA DANG
LAURIE DAVID
RIO DAVIDSON
ROB DAVIS
CORINNE DELPECH
MAUDE DeVICTOR
JAMIE DOBIE
DUONG-CHI DO
BARBARA DOBKIN
SANDI DUBOWSKI
CORDELIA DVORAK
WAYNE DWERNYCHUK
FENELLA FERRATO
THOMAS GALLAGHER, FORTH POSITION
NATHAN GEORGITIS
KRISTIN GOIN
DAVID GRODBERG
MARYROSE GROSSMAN
DELPHINE HABY
JACQUELINE HABY
SUSAN HAMMOND
GITTE HANSON
ERNIE HARBURG
BONNIE HILL
CEDRA HILL
HO THUY TIEN
TRACIE HOLDER
CHRISTILLA HUILLARD-KANN
KEVIN IWASHINA
TABITHA JACKSON
KIRSTEN JOHNSON
ED KASHI KHANH
HANG TRAN THUONG
CONSTANTINE DEAN KOKKORIS
TRINH KOKKORIS
ANNE LABRO
FRANS LANTING
BETH LEVISON
REBECCA LICHTENFELD
ALEX LINZMEIER
STEPHANIE LITTLE
HÉLÈNE LUC
MARY JO LUND
ELISE McCABE
STEVE MAXNER
CORINNE MILINOVICH
JEANNE MIRER
LEON MOLINE
WILLIAM MOLINE
SHEON MONTGOMERY
TODD MOORE
DAVID MORSE
JORDAN MOSER
MONIKA NAVARRO
OLIVIER DO NGOC
NGUYEN NGOC SON
NGUYEN PHOONG LAN
NGUYEN TRAN TU
TRUC NGUYEN
NGUYEN VAN RINH
ELIZABETH NICHOLS
MICHAEL O’RYAN
JACKI OCHS
KENN OLSEN
MIKAEL OPSTRUP
ELIZABETH PETERSON
SON MICHAEL PHAM
JOAN PINAIRE
MEG RETICKER
REBECCA REYNOLDS
ROBERT RICHTER
JANET ROACH
SUSAN SCHNALL
PETER SCHUCK
DEBORAH SHAFFER
EMMA SLOAN
DR. JEANNE STELLMAN
KATHY SULKES
PAUL SUTTON
ALEX SZALAT
TONY TABATZNIK
SARAH TEALE
HOPE TEJEDAS
MOLLIE THOMPSON
JASON TODD
DONNA TORNOE
TRAN HUU DUY
ALICE TRAN THUONG
TIEN TRAN THUONG
TIEN THINH TRAN THUONG
THUY TRAN
TRAN XUAN THAO
JACKIE UHRHAMMER
EVAGGELOS VALLIANATOS
PETER VON STACKELBERG
CRISTOBAL VIVAR
NAOMI WALKER
MELANIE WALLACE
GARRY WALLER, MOMENTIST
HELEN WHITNEY
BRAD WICKHAM
REV. MOACIR WEIRICH
SUE WILLIAMS
JULIE WINOKUR
NANCY ZAK
JAMES ZUMWALT
KARIN ZUMWALT
MOUZETTA ZUMWALT-WEATHERS
Special Thanks Organizations
CINÉMA GEORGE MÉLIÈS, MONTREUIL
KELLY DERRICKS, COVVHA
HO THANH LOAN, GO VAP ORPHANAGE
HOANG CHAU SON, VAVA
HOANG THU TRANG, VTV
RICHARD HUGHES, LOOSE CANNONS
NATIONAL PESTICIDE INFORMATION CENTER
KIM NGUYEN BROWNE, VIETNAM VOLUNTEER NETWORK
NGUYEN DAC NHU-MAI, VAVA
NGUYEN DAI LUONG, VAVA SOC TRANG
NGUYEN THI DUC HANH, VIETNAM NEWS AGENCY
NGUYEN THI HIEN, VAVA DA NANG
DR. NGUYEN THI THANH PHUONG, THANH XUAN PEACE VILLAGE
NGUYEN TIEN LE, VIETNAM NEWS AGENCY
PAGODE KHUÔNG -VIÊT, ORSAY
CHUCK SEARCY, PROJECT RENEW
PROGRESSIVE MAGAZINE
TRAN THU HA, VTV
THIEN VU, ASIA HOTEL, HO CHI MINH CITY
TU DU HOSPITAL
VU MINH NGUYET, ASIA HOTEL, HANOI
WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM, HO CHI MINH CITY
Credits by
ENDCRAWL
Website consultant
KEVIN ADAMSON-JACKES
With Funding and Support From
DOC SOCIETY
THRESHOLD FOUNDATION HIGH IMPACT DOCUMENTARY FILMS
IDA ENTERPRISE DOCUMENTARY FUND
PERSPECTIVE FUND
FORK FILMS
THE ROGOVY FOUNDATION
BERTHA FOUNDATION
DOBKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION
ATLANTIC PHILANTHROPIES
MARA AND RICKY SANDLER FOUNDATION
EMILY MASON
WOLF KAHN AND EMILY MASON FOUNDATION
YIP HARBURG FOUNDATION
ADELAIDE DeMENIL
DR. JAMES BURDICK
ANNA OLIVER
Additional Support From
INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER PROJECT
This film was presented at IDFA Forum 2017