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Article: PROFESSOR'S FILM, "TATTOOED UNDER FIRE," PREMIERES NATIONWIDE ON PUBLIC TELEVISION
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 6, 2009
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 05 -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:
"Tattooed Under Fire," the documentary film produced and directed by University of Texas at Austin Radio-TV-Film Professor Nancy Schiesari, will premiere on more than 25 public television stations nationwide beginning Nov. 8.
In the heart of central Texas lies the city of Killeen-home to Fort Hood, America's largest military base. Across the street is River City Tattoo Parlor, a place where many of the war-bound and returning soldiers go under the needle. An estimated 95 percent of the U.S. military sport tattoos. For those joining the ranks at Ford Hood, a pilgrimage to the River City Tattoo Parlor is an ...