Films by topic War/Conflict
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Aki Ra’s BoysSingapore/Cambodia Aki Ra’s Boys follows Boreak, a young Cambodian boy and landmine victim, and Aki Ra, a former Khmer Rouge child soldier, both living in a country haunted by war.
Description of a MemoryIsrael Nearly 50 years after Chris Marker’s 1960 impressionist film about Israel, "Description d'un combat", Dan Geva creates a new cinematic dialogue with the original…
Feet UnboundAustralia Retracing the footsteps of China’s female soldiers of The Long March, untold stories of courage and hope in the face of extreme deprivation and brutality surface.
Fight or FlightIreland/Thailand This film explores a man’s physical and psychological journey through the art and culture of Muay Thai boxing resulting in self-discovery and spiritual healing.
Ghosts of Abu GhraibUSA Ghosts of Abu Ghraib demands that the US examine its conscience as a nation as it explores the many troubling questions behind the torture of prisoners at Abu Ghraib.
In Memoriam: Alexander LitvinenkoThe Netherlands The mystery behind the poisoning of former Russian Secret Service officer, Alexander Litvinenko, acquired sensitive political dimensions in the search for his murderers.
Lost in LiberiaGermany/Switzerland A young expat is sent by the Red Cross to Liberia in Western Africa, and tries to reunite parents with their children who got separated during the civil war.
My Daughter the TerroristNorway What makes anyone want to blow themselves up for a cause? We join two Sri Lankan female soldiers and share their dreams, childhood experiences and their families’…
My Grandma: Frau MashaIsrael Yonatan, a 13-year-old boy, sets out with his camera to document, for the first time ever, the story of his 90-year-old grandmother, Masha, a Holocaust survivor.
NankingUSA During World War II, a small group of Westerners risked their lives to establish a Safety Zone, where over 200,000 Chinese found refuge from the Japanese army.