Is it possible for a photograph to change the world? Photographs taken by soldiers in Abu Ghraib prison changed the war in Iraq and changed Americas image of itself. Yet, a central mystery remains. Did the notorious Abu Ghraib photographs constitute evidence of systematic abuse by the American military, or were they documenting the aberrant behavior of a few bad apples?
From Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Errol Morris (THE THIN BLUE LINE, FAST, CHEAP AND OUT OF CONTROL, THE FOG OF WAR) comes this investigation into the meaning of the most notorious images in recent history.