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Title | Author | Year of Publication | Country | Abstract |
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Yī Jǐu Sì Èr / Back to 1942 | Feng, Xiaogang | 2012 | China |
A famine in the Henan province reveals the moral and political failings of the Nationalist Government of China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. A once wealthy landlord slowly loses his family and status as they escape the famine, an American... |
Halimin put / Halima's Path | Ostojic, Arsen A. | 2012 | Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia |
This family drama exposes the long-standing ethnic tensions that led to the Bosnian War. Halima, a Bosniak woman searches for her son's remains, but she must provide DNA to the U.N. Committee for Missing Persons. Her search leads to her estranged... |
Body Complete | Sturm, Lukas | 2012 | Austria |
In the midst of international tribunals on war crimes during the Bosnian War, an Austrian journalist questions whether the war and its crimes still continue. Nicole travels to a small Bosnian village to search for Edina, who disappeared after her... |
Cirkus Columbia | Tanovic, Danis | 2012 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
This film explores familial tensions, daily life, and possibilities in a small town in Herzegovina between the fall of communism and the outbreak of war in the former Yugoslavia. Divko returns home after twenty years in exile and sets out to... |
Wasps and Witches: Women Pilots of World War II | Journeyman Pictures | 2012 | United States |
Using archival footage and oral history interviews, this documentary reveals the hidden history of women pilots during World War II. The high stakes of war convinced military officials in Britain, Germany, the former Soviet Union, and the United... |
The Invisible War | Dick, Kirby | 2012 | United States |
This Peabody-winning documentary uncovers the systemic culture of rape and sexual assault within the U.S. military. Survivors stories as well as commentary from military officials, scholars, psychologists, and advocates argue for policy and... |
In the Land of Blood and Honey | Jolie, Angelina | 2012 | United States |
Two lovers are divided by the Bosnian War. Danijel, a Serbian soldier, recognizes Ajla, his former lover and a Muslim, in a POW camp. They both betray each other to serve their ethnic and religious rather than personal interests. |