AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY SHOWCASE
Poster Girl
Directors
Sara Nesson
Producers
Mitchell Block
Sara Nesson
Cinematographers
Sara Nesson
Editors
Geof Bartz
Sound
Chris Davis
Official Film Website
Contact
Portrayal Films
Sara Nesson
Down under the Manhattan Bridge overpass
Brooklyn, NY
[email protected]

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2010
United States
38 min
Color
Poster Girl is the story of Robynn Murray, an all-American high-school cheerleader turned “poster girl” for women in combat, distinguished by Army Magazine’s cover shot. Now home from Iraq, her tough-as-nails exterior begins to crack, leaving Robynn struggling with the debilitating effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Shot and directed by first-time filmmaker Sara Nesson, Poster Girl is an emotionally raw documentary that follows Robynn over the course of two years as she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption, using art and poetry to redefine her life.
Is the Academy Award - nominated filmmaker of the documentary, POSTER GIRL. Sara has directed and filmed projects all over the world, from medical pilgrimages across the mountains of Tibet to endangered species in Siberia.
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