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Title | Author | Year of Publication | Country | Abstract |
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Of Gods and Dogs | Abounaddara Collective | 2014 | Syria |
An award-winning short documentary film from the anonymous Abounddara Collective, Of God and Dogs reveals the internal conflicts of soldiers in the Syrian Civil War to challenge dominate narratives about it. A soldier in opposition to... |
Field of Lost Shoes | Sean McNamara | 2014 | United States |
Field of Lost Shoes is a 2014 American war drama film directed by Sean McNamara and written by Dave Kennedy and Thomas Farrell. The film stars Nolan Gould, Lauren Holly, Jason Isaacs, Tom Skerritt, Keith David and David Arquette. It is... |
Anzac Girls | Ken Cameron | 2014 | Australia |
Based on Peter Rees’ 2008 Book, The Other ANZACS, the series Anzac Girls is an Australian six-part television drama program first screened on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in 2014. It tells the true story of nurses... |
A Promise | Leconte, Patrice | 2013 | France |
A forbidden love story set in Germany before World War II. A young assistant falls for his employer's wife, but war, promises, and time keep them apart. |
Zaytoun | Riklis, Eran | 2013 | Israel, France, United Kingdom |
During the First Lebanon War, an Israeli pilot and a young Palestinian refugee find common ground. Fahed helps Yoni escape if the pilot will help him return to his family's ancestral village to plant his father's prized olive tree. Their journey... |
Though I Know the River Is Dry | Hamilton, Omar Robert | 2013 | Palestine, Egypt, United Kingdom,Qatar |
A man returns to Palestine after living in America. Archival footage of his childhood offers a contrast to his current journey. |
Une bouteille à la mer / A Bottle in the Gaza Sea | Binisti, Thierry | 2013 | France, Canada, Israel |
Two adolescents form a connection despite the conflicts in Israel/Palestine. Tal, recent French immigrant, struggles with comprehending the violence engulfing Jerusalem. After a bombing, she tosses a bottle into the sea filled with questions for... |
Omar | Abu-Assad, Hany | 2013 | Palestine |
Omar is accustomed to dodging surveillance bullets to cross the separation wall to visit his secret love Nadia. But occupied Palestine knows neither simple love nor clear-cut war. When Omar is captured after a deadly act of resistance, he falls... |
Mirath / Heritages | Aractingi, Philippe | 2013 | Lebanon |
When director Philippe Aractingi is forced to leave his native Lebanon for the third time, the realization dawns on him: his ancestors have been fleeing wars for five generations. Exploring his roots, Aractingi goes back to the fall of the... |
A Field in England | Wheatley, Ben | 2013 | United Kingdom |
A small group of deserters from the English Civil War stumble upon another man-made nightmare. Cutler, a necromancer and alchemist, convinces the three deserters to help him find buried treasure in an overgrown field and feeds them hallucinogenic... |
Libertador / The Liberator | Arvelo, Alberto | 2013 | Venezuela, Spain |
Bookended by a foiled attempt on Bolívar's life in Bogota in 1828, this film charts the story of the revolutionary leader's impassioned fight for independence from Spain and creation of a united South American nation, the great stories of love... |
Smyrna: The Destruction of a Cosmopolitan City | Iliou, Maria | 2013 | Greece |
This documentary reveals a largely forgotten past by recounting the Great Fire of Smyrna, which destroyed the ancient Greek city in 1922 during the Greco-Turkish War. Shortly after World War I, the Greek government set up a military state in... |