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War

Pilecki's Report

Pilecki's Report

September 1, 2023

Polish WWII resistance fighter Witold Pilecki infiltrates Auschwitz, is imprisoned and interrogated by communist officials post-war, depicting his wartime experiences, incarceration, torture, and 1948 execution for opposing Soviet regime.

Misdirection

Misdirection

September 1, 2023

A terrified young girl, Silvia, finds refuge from the horrors of war in a barn, before her worst fears come true. The menacing figure of a man, Albrecht, appears in the doorway, blocking her only escape...

Hollywoodgate

Hollywoodgate

July 19, 2024

Immediately after the US pullout from Afghanistan, Taliban forces occupied the Hollywood Gate complex, which is claimed to be a former CIA base in Kabul.

The Commander

The Commander

October 31, 2023

One dark night during the early phases of WWII, the Italian Royal Navy submarine Cappellini sinks an armed merchant ship sailing with lights out. At that moment, its commander Salvatore Todaro makes a decision that was destined to go down in history: to save the 26 shipwrecked Belgians who otherwise would have drowned in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and disembark them at the nearest safe harbor. To make room for them on board his submarine, he is forced to navigate on the surface of the water for three days, visible to the enemy forces and endangering his life and that of his men.

Martyrs

Martyrs

August 29, 2023

This short passion project delves deep into the trauma surrounding recent political strife. A fight over trust and purpose breaks out in the rubble of a post-apocalyptic town.

There is No Rain in Hell

There is No Rain in Hell

August 26, 2023

Innocent civilians search for love, hope and meaning as they rebuild their lives in the aftermath of a devastating war; each protecting something which represents a strand of life in a place where there is no sign of existence.

The Partisans

The Partisans

August 25, 2023

1942. The Continuation War rages on, and intel acquired by Finnish intelligence suggests a major Soviet offensive supported by local partisans is imminent on the Eastern border. Lieutenant Jussi Nygård is sent to stop the attempt in its tracks.

Before It Ends

Before It Ends

September 23, 2023

When a folk high school is turned into an internment camp for German refugees, the headmaster couple Jakob and Lis and their children are thrust into an impossible situation. Should the family help the refugees — or stand firm in the Danish resistance against the Germans?

Malbatt: Misi Bakara

Malbatt: Misi Bakara

August 24, 2023

In 1993, 19 soldiers from the Royal Malay Soldier Regiment (RAMD), the most senior regiment within the Malaysian army, are sent on a dangerous mission to save 70 US Rangers trapped in the Bakara Market in Somalia during the civil war.

Adventures in Bora Bora

Adventures in Bora Bora

August 23, 2023

The adventures in Bora Bora, is an astonishing short film about the struggles and horrors that there is in the complex dynamic of “Bora Bora”. Expect scares, drama, and most importantly humour.

Macbeth

Macbeth

August 19, 2023

When Macbeth meets three witches who predict he will become Thane of Cawdor and then King of Scotland, madness born of ambition sets in, and he and his wife seize power by all possible means, leading to murderous consequences.

The Witness

The Witness

August 17, 2023

Daniel Cohen, a virtuoso violinist from Belgium, considers himself a citizen of the world, believes in goodness and justice. At the end of February 2022, he comes on tour to Kiev, and this trip changes his life forever. The events of the Special Military Operation lead the musician to the Ukrainian village of Semidveri, where he witnesses inhuman crimes and bloody provocations. Now his main goal is not just to survive, but to convey the truth to the whole world. Truth is stronger than fear.

Il Crocevia

Il Crocevia

August 14, 2023

Two Italian partisans during World War II are confronted with a moral dilemma when they take a fascist soldier prisoner.

The War of Announcers

The War of Announcers

August 14, 2023

Dramatization of The Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) and its announcers activities to support the Japanese military's fight during the war. Based on the facts, depicts the hidden relationship between broadcasting and the war.

Don't Shoot the Messenger

Don't Shoot the Messenger

August 12, 2023

A World War II romantic comedy, following a nosy army postman who secretly rewrites the letters between a soldier and his wife in an effort to save their crumbling marriage.

A Bear Named Wojtek

A Bear Named Wojtek

April 19, 2024

Displaced by the Second World War, a troop of Polish soldiers form an inseparable bond through an orphaned bear they name Wojtek.

Rakshak - India's Braves

Rakshak - India's Braves

August 11, 2023

The bravery of Lieutenant Triveni Singh, a young soldier who gave his own life to protect over 300 people who were caught in the cross firing at the Jammu railway station in a terrorist attack in 2004.

3 Days in Malay

3 Days in Malay

August 11, 2023

Marines stationed at an airfield in Malay during WWII get wind of a coming raid by the Japanese. Unable to get reinforcements approved, they engage in a harrowing 3-day battle against enemy forces.

Naval Port Child: Yokosuka Cleaning 1946

Naval Port Child: Yokosuka Cleaning 1946

August 10, 2023

Post-war Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. Adults who are swayed by the US military stationed in the country and swayed by US intentions cannot afford to care about children who should be protected. The war orphans, who had no choice but to survive on their own, were used to shining shoes for American soldiers, picking up cigarettes, and sometimes committing crimes. However, at some point, they came across a "cleaning" job. They work hard instead of committing crimes and earn money by being appreciated by people. The orphans begin to regain their smiles through experiences that make them feel like they should be alive. The children started to have a modest dream of "renting a house and living" with their own earnings, but they were attacked by an even harsher reality...

Aad en Arie Vocaat Advocatenbureau: Civil War

Aad en Arie Vocaat Advocatenbureau: Civil War

August 5, 2023

While Aad and Arie are on vacation, someone breaks in. This takes a surprising turn, for everyone involved...