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Daughter from DanangDaughter from Danang (2002) Recommended
Dir. Gail Dolgin, Vicente Franco
A moving and troubling documentary about Heidi Bub, the daughter of an American serviceman and a poor Vietnamese woman, born in Danang and raised in…
Finest Hour (2002)
Dir. Nick Read
In–depth and atmospheric study of the ‘Battle of Britain’, the crucial air war of WWII fought over England in 1940. Gripping…
Prisoner of ParadisePrisoner of Paradise (2002) Recommended
Dir. Malcolm Clarke, Stuart Sender
Justly acclaimed examination of an unusual chapter in the Holocaust, in which the Dutch–Jewish comic actor Kurt Gerron was forced to make a…
Tomb of the Unknown WarriorTomb of the Unknown Warrior (2002)
A four–hour special on the opening of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Wellington, New Zealand. This monument was planned to commerate the…
Vietnam's Unseen War - Pictures from the Other SideVietnam's Unseen War - Pictures from the Other Side (2002)
National Geographic documentary focuses on the unusual perspective of North Vietnamese photojournalists who covered the Vietnam War from the…
In Shifting Sands (2001)
Dir. Scott Ritter
Feat. Scott Ritter
A pertinent, compelling though rather schizophrenic film–diary directed by the former Chief UN weapons inspector in Iraq. Exploring the…
War PhotographerWar Photographer (2001) Recommended
Dir. Christian Frei
A clear–minded documentary on acclaimed war–photographer James Nachtwey, who began his career in 1980s on the battlefields of the Third…
FighterFighter (2000) Recommended
Dir. Amir Bar-Lev
Feat. Arnost Lustig, Jan Wiener
A powerfully affecting documentary that juxtaposes two compelling stories: Jan Wiener’s thrilling escape from Nazi–occupied Czechoslovakia to…
Into the Arms of Strangers - Stories of the KindertransportInto the Arms of Strangers - Stories of the Kindertransport (2000) Recommended
Dir. Mark Jonathan Harris
Sombre journey into one of the dark corridors of the Holocaust, revealing the stories of Jewish children rescued in the months before WWII from Nazi…
John Pilger's No Middle Ground in the Middle EastJohn Pilger's No Middle Ground in the Middle East (Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq; Palenstine is Still the Issue; Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror) (2000-2003) Aro Favourite
Dir. John Pilger, Alan Lowery
Feat. John Pilger
Three of journalist John Pilger’s most recent and cogent illustrations of the plight of the Middle East, with Iraq, foreign policy, Israel and…

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