World War II

Reveille

By Bobby LePire | July 2023

Michael Akkerman’s Reveille marks the feature-length debut of the writer-director. The World War II drama starts with the 1929 Geneva Convention standards for…

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Michael Akkerman's Reveille marks the feature-length debut of the writer-director. The World War II drama starts with the 1929 Geneva Convention standards...

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Co-writers/co-directors Josh Berman, Trent McGee, and screenwriter Natalia Pleshivtseva present untold stories from World War II with their...

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Dragonfly, directed and written by Julia Morizawa, opens with the young Sumiko (Miya Kodama) chasing a dragonfly through the woods near her home. The...

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NOW IN THEATERS! If you've seen the trailer for Jalmari Helander's action movie, Sisu, you know exactly what you're getting into. No surprises. Jorma...

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A Muslim woman puts her family at great risk to save the life of her Jewish friend in writer-director Sabina Vajraca's short...

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You have to be in the right mood to watch a film like writer-director Phil Blattenberger's exploitative war actioner Condor's Nest. Making up for...

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The title of writer-director Andreas Kessler's short film, Nakam, refers to the controversial group of fifty Holocaust survivors who sought to hunt down...

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The Second World War has been the source of scores of urban legends and bizarre tales that defy explanation. The story of Hiro Onoda has long been among...

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NEW TO THEATERS! There's no denying that Tahir Rana and Èric Warin's animated feature Charlotte is a remarkable tale of a formidable artist. It's bound...

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Martha Coolidge's sprawling period drama I'll Find You harkens back to the romantic films of yore, ones set against the turbulent background of an...

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