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Angels Die in the Soil (Fereshtegan Dar Khak Mimiarand)
Iran, 2008, 31 min.
WON: Cinema Without Borders Best International Film Award
On the border between Iran, Kurdistan and Iraq, a headstrong young woman who survived Saddam's chemical warfare attacks during the Iran/Iraq war encounters an American soldier, who's been shot and left for dead by his terrorist... more
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Appassionata
Germany, 2008, 16 min.
Beauty in the midst of a battlefield comes at a frighteningly high price for a young soldier in WWII.... more
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Comfort Woman (Wianbu)
South Korea, 2008, 11 min.
Small acts of kindness are magnified greatly during times of war when man's inhumanity to man seems at its worst.... more
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The Day of Glory (Le Jour de Gloire)
France, 2007, 8 min.
Deep in the trenches of WWI, a soldier emerges to take his place in history.... more
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Deserted
USA, 2007, 19 min.
The year is 1864, the last months of the Civil War. A deserter has escaped from a Confederate camp and seeks shelter in a remote cabin, only to find a young boy and his dead father already inside. A tentative bond slowly emerges as the deserter and the boy quickly discover they are seeking the same ... more
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The East Wind (Der Ostwind)
USA, 2006, 10 min.
The epic showdown between a German flying ace and an equally adept American fighter pilot sets the stage for this gorgeously animated tale of aerial warfare and remembrance.... more
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Germans in the Woods
USA, 2008, 3 min.
This haunting combination of animation and a recorded conversation between a veteran and his son-in-law revolves around the older man's reminiscences of an unforgettable night he spent on the front lines during the Battle of the Bulge.... more
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Night into Day
USA, 2008, 9 min.
Comrades of a fallen US soldier in Iraq try to piece together some sense to the loss they share with the soldier's family.... more
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Taua (War Party)
New Zealand, 2007, 15 min.
As a Maori war party returns from a raid, headed for the ocean with a captive strapped to their war canoe, a surprise awaits them in the jungle. This dazzling New Zealand tale of war and retribution is exotic and visually stunning in equal measures.... more
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Wounded
USA, 2008, 16 min.
A soldier afflicted with Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome after his return from Iraq shares an eloquently moving moment with the nurse who has befriended him at the V.A. Hospital.... more
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