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War and Justice

Marcus Vetter and Michele Gentile
2023

Paul Risker - 04-06-2024

Timely and urgent doc explores the International Criminal Court, from Nuremberg to theatres of war in Ukraine and Palestine, revealing the unfortunate repercussions of EU incoherence and US meddling [Read More...]

The Woman King

Gina Prince-Bythewood
2022

Jeremy Clarke - 06-10-2022

The warrior women of Dahomey defend their people against capture by neighbouring nations for the white foreigners’ slave trade – in cinemas from Friday, October 7th [Read More...]

Sermon to The Fish (Balıqlara xütbə)

Hilal Baydarov
2022

Redmond Bacon - 10-08-2022

A study of life after war, Sermon to The Fish boasts technically stunning visuals but is in service of an emotionally inert story — live from Locarno. [Read More...]

How I Learned To Fly (Leto kada sam naucila da letim)

Radivoje Andric
2022

Redmond Bacon - 18-06-2022

A lightweight comedy tackling serious themes in Balkan history, this is a film perfect for introducing children to the 90s conflict - live from Transylvania [Read More...]

The 21st Transylvania Film Festival implores us to make films, not war

 

Redmond Bacon - 16-06-2022

The heart of the Romanian film calendar, the Transylvania Film Festival offers an exciting selection of first and second features, while also making a powerful anti-war statement [Read More...]

The Natural History of Destruction

Sergei Loznitsa
2022

Redmond Bacon - 23-05-2022

This exhaustive archival documentary asks if the price of winning a war is ever worth the cost — live from Cannes Film Festival! [Read More...]

Inner Wars

Masha Kondakova
2020

Redmond Bacon - 30-11-2021

The Donbass war is seen from a women's point of view in this affecting documentary portrait of working in an endless war zone - watch it online for during the entire month of December only with ArteKino [Read More...]

Harry Birrell Presents Films of Love & War

Matt Pinder
2019

Paul Risker - 01-07-2021

One man’s archive of 400 films is a remarkable experience of the 20th Century, and also a vision of love, friendship and loss - out on Monday, June 28th [Read More...]

Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella

Andrew Loveday
2019

Redmond Bacon - 06-11-2019

Craig Fairbrass delivers a great performance as the terrifying Essex lad, in crime drama about ex-con who travels to Spain in search of drugs for his Southend nightclub - in cinemas sand digital on Friday, November 8th [Read More...]

For Sama

Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts
2019

Victor Fraga - 05-09-2019

Mother finds strength in her baby daughter in order to resist the oppressive Assad regime, in this punch-in-the-stomach war documentary - watch it now on VoD [Read More...]

The 12th Man

Harald Zwart
2019

Ben Flanagan - 02-01-2019

Survival epic about lone survivor of a Norwegian resistance boat during WW2 uses devices of mainstream war genre to convincing results - in cinemas and also on VoD on Friday, January 4th. [Read More...]

The Fortress (Nam Han San Seong)

Hwang Dong-hyuk
2017

Jeremy Clarke - 21-10-2017

Korean period, winter war movie in which a besieged King, his court and his army decide whether to negotiate or fight as the enemy approaches – the opening film in the London East Asia Film Festival [Read More...]