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Which Way is the Front Line From Here?Which Way is the Front Line From Here? (2013)
Dir. Sebastian Junger
Sebastian Junger offers a moving tribute to his late co–director on RESTREPO, Tim Hetherington, with added reflection on the state of…
Wind Rises, TheWind Rises, The (2013) Aro Favourite
Dir. Hayao Miyazaki
Feat. Hideaki Anno
Hayao Miyazaki's glorious swansong is the poignant story of aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi and his dreams of designing the perfect flying machine…
Wipers Times, The Wipers Times, The (2013)
Dir. Andy De Emmony
Feat. Ben Chaplin, Michael Palin
The horrors of trench warfare are matched with alleviating gallows humour in this strangely moving tale of a satirical newspaper published on the…
16121612 (2012)
Dir. Vladimir Khotinenko
Feat. Pyotr Kislov
Bloated Russian 'historical' epic renders the 17th century civil war that ravaged the divided country as a Peter Jackson–esque battle fantasy.…
Birdsong (TV Mini-Series)Birdsong (TV Mini-Series) (2012)
Dir. Philip Martin
Feat. Eddie Redmayne, Clemence Poesy, Matthew Goode
The horrific experiences of an English soldier fighting in northern France are juxtaposed against his fond, but haunted memories of a forbidden love…
Bomb Girls (TV Series)Bomb Girls (TV Series) (2012)
Feat. Meg Tilly, Jodi Balfour, Ali Liebert
A first–rate Canadian drama centred on the lives of women on the home–front who were recruited to work in dangerous munitions factories…
EmperorEmperor (2012)
Dir. Peter Webber
Feat. Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune
Matthew Fox and Tommy Lee Jones play Generals Bonner Fellers and Douglas MacArthur respectively in this solid dramatisation of the aftermath of the…
Gallipoli From AboveGallipoli From Above (2012)
An Australian–centred 'corrective' history of the Gallipoli landing, which focuses on the scale and achievement of the ANZAC's deployment of…
In the FogIn the Fog (2012)
Dir. Sergey Loznitsa
Feat. Vladislav Svirskiy, Vladislav Abashin
Intense, slow burning Russian drama exploring the moralities of war through the story of a man wrongly accused of collaboration with the German…
Into the WhiteInto the White (2012)
Dir. Petter Naess
Feat. Florian Lukas, Rupert Grint, David Kross
Gentle anti–war drama with downed German and English pilots taking refuge in the same cabin in snow–bound Norway. Based on a true story.

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