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Director: Roel Reiné
Stars: Lex Shrapnel, Anthony Oseyemi, Michael Everson
While on an unsanctioned covert mission in Africa a small team of S.E.A.L.s uncovers intelligence pointing to the imminent sale of a massive quantity of weapons grade uranium. Now with no mission prep and zero support they have less than thirty six hours to fight their way past a ruthless warlords army guarding this secret mining operation hidden deep in the treacherous Congo in order to...
HD 87
Director: Zaza Urushadze
Stars: Mikheil Meskhi, Misha Meskhi, Giorgi Nakashidze
War in Abkhazia 1992: local abkhazians are fighting to break free from Georgia. Estonian village between the mountains has become empty almost everyone has returned to their homeland only 2 men have stayed: Ivo and Margus. But Margus will leave as soon as he has harvested his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict in their miniature village wounded men are left behind and Ivo is forced to...
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Director: Mark Atkins
Stars: Scott Martin, Stephanie Beran, Ross Brooks
As World War Two rages on the allies are about to push the Nazis out of North Africa. Thats when the Nazis turn up the heat unleashing their secret Weapon: DRAGONS!!! The allies quickly lose ground to the ancient monster and are close to complete annihilation when the Allies put together a group of special fighter-pilots specially trained to fight a beast everyone thought was a...
HD 91
Director: Olivier Gruner
Stars: Salman Bokhari, Steven Dell, Jillian Alysse
While on a top-secret mission in Sector 4 the most dangerous area of the Middle East a team of Private Military Contractors known as Black Knight are ambushed and taken hostage. Team leader Nash Olsen Olivier Gruner escapes captivity and is rescued by the U.S. government only to discover by Black Knight Commander Eric Roberts that a rescue mission is impossible. Forced to choose between...
HD 75
Director: John Wager
Stars: Bobby Henline, Rob Jones, Joe Kashnow
In the documentary Comedy Warriors - Healing Through Humor five severely wounded Iraq/Afghanistan veterans were given the opportunity to explore their experiences through the healing power of humor. This film follows their journey as they work with professional comedy writers and A-List comedians: Zach Galifianakis Lewis Black Bob Saget and B.J. Novak who help them write and perform their...
HD 83
Director: Tom Petch
Stars: Owain Arthur, Nicholas Beveney, Daniel Fraser
In 2006 the UK Minster of Defence announced the deployment of British Troops to Helmand Province Afghanistan saying: We would be happy to leave Afghanistan without firing a single shot. The Patrol features a British Army Operational Mentor and Liaison Team supporting this NATO led operation. As the scale of the Taliban insurgency dawns on the soldiers problems with their operation cause...
HD 85
Director: Bogdan Dreyer
Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Harvey Keitel, Laura Morante
Once upon a time during WWII somewhere in Nazi occupied Romania a night of comic misadventures ensues when a boy discovers a dead soldier. The German authorities demand that the perpetrator must be identified or the town leaders will be shot the following morning. In their desperation led by Father Johanis Harvey Keitel their salvation seems to lie in convincing the town fool Ipu...
HD 101
Director: Luigi Acquisto, Bety Reis
Stars: Irim Tolentino
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HD 108
Director: Hu Guan
Stars: Ye Liu, Hanyu Zhang, Bo Huang
During Second Sino-Japanese War China suffered from cholera outbreak because Japanese uses it as an biological weapon. Four Chinese agents captures a Japanese scientist and his bodyguard and interrogate them by Chinese opera in order to get the vaccine...
HD 96
Director: D.M.W. Greer
Stars: Trent Ford, Tammy Blanchard, Morgan Spector
Following two fatal aircraft accidents aboard an Aircraft Carrier a government agent is placed aboard the ship. His mission is to determine what may be at the root of these mishaps and prevent the inevitable third chain breaking accident which abruptly changes course when a sailor reports seeing one of the top ranking fighter pilots in a gay club. The aviator and three of his squadron mates and...
HD 84
Director: Sebastian Junger
Stars: LaMonta Caldwell, Miguel Cortez, Stephen Gillespie
Korengal picks up where Restrepo left off; the same men the same valley the same commanders but a very different look at the experience of...
HD 126
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, John Krasinski, Emily Blunt
Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the worlds most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. The film chronicles much of his life depicting key historical events including the...
HD 123
Director: Peter Joseph
Stars: Jacque Fresco, Roxanne Meadows, John Perkins
Zeitgeist Addendum attempts to locate the root causes of this pervasive social corruption while offering a solution. This solution is not based on politics morality laws or any other establishment notions of human affairs but rather on a modern non-superstitious based understanding of what we are and how we align with nature to which we are a part. The work advocates a new social system...
HD 78
Director: Sebastian Junger
Stars: Chris Anderson, Peter Bouckaert, James Brabazon
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HD 72
Director: Barbara Sonneborn
Stars: Xuan Ngoc Nguyen, Barbara Sonneborn
In this film made over ten years filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn goes on a pilgrimage to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband was killed. She and translator and fellow war widow Xuan Ngoc Nguyen explore the meaning of war and loss on a human level. The film weaves interviews with Vietnamese and American widows into a vivid testament to the legacy of...
HD 90
Director: David Batty
Stars: Brian Cox, Lutz Liebelt
Documentary using only original colour footage charts the 12 years from Adolf Hitlers rise to power to the fall of Berlin in 1945. Complemented by eyewitness material tracks the dramatic transformation of Germany into a Nazi state looks into Hitlers relationship with his lover Eva Braun and replicates pivotal events including Nazi rallies the invasion of Poland Hitlers meeting with Lloyd...
HD 88
Director: Danfung Dennis
Stars: Nathan Harris, Ashley Harris, The Marines of Echo Company
What does it mean to lead men in war? What does it mean to come home? Hell and Back Again is a cinematically revolutionary film that asks and answers these questions with a power and intimacy no previous film about the conflict in Afghanistan has been able to achieve. It is a masterpiece in the cinema of...
HD 120
Director: Adrian Moat
Stars: Sam Rockwell, Josh Artis, Greg Berg
An examination of the Battle of Gettysberg on both the personal and strategic...
HD 90
Director: Barbet Schroeder
Stars: Idi Amin, Fidel Castro, Golda Meir
Ugandas dictator General Idi Amin Dada accepts a foreign crews request to interview and film him. He talks to the camera about his outreach to Arab nations his goal of eradicating Israel his views on economic policy and his views of Nixon Kissinger and other world leaders. We also see him dressing down his ministers at a cabinet meeting two weeks after this meeting the foreign...
HD 114
Director: Tolga Örnek
Stars: Sam Neill, Zafer Ergin, Demetri Goritsas
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HD 87
Director: Phil Donahue, Ellen Spiro
Stars: Robert Byrd, Cathy Smith, Nathan Young
Body of War is a documentary following Tomas Young an Iraq War veteran paralyzed from a bullet to the spine on a physical and emotional journey as he adapts to his new body and begins to question the decision to go to war in Iraq. From soldier to anti-war activist the film takes an unflinching view of the physical and emotional aftermath of war through the eyes of an American hero. The film...
HD 112
Director: Marty Callaghan
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Marty Callaghans Synopsis: Except for the Dardanelles/Gallipoli campaigns the extensive combat operations in the Middle East during World War I have been largely overlooked in documentary programs. Given the historical significance of the Ottoman Empires demise in 1918 and the ongoing importance of Middle Eastern oil reserves to Western economies a close study of this conflict provides two...
HD 96
Director: Ron Fricke
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Without words cameras show us the world with an emphasis not on where but on whats there. It begins with morning natural landscapes and people at prayer: volcanoes water falls veldts and forests; several hundred monks do a monkey chant. Indigenous peoples apply body paint; whole villages dance. The film moves to destruction of nature via logging blasting and strip mining. Images of...
HD 110
Director: John Maybury
Stars: Keira Knightley, Sienna Miller, Matthew Rhys
Two feisty free-spirited women are connected by the brilliant charismatic poet who loves them both. The passion and pathos of legendary poet Dylan Thomas is told through the lives of two extraordinary women. Vera Phillips and Dylan were teenage loves; fast forward ten years and the two reconnect in London. Shes working as a singer whilst hes churning out scripts for government propaganda...
HD 152
Director: George Stevens
Stars: Millie Perkins, Shelley Winters, Joseph Schildkraut
Based on Anne Franks diary and the stage play that was adapted from it: In Nazi-occupied Holland Otto Frank and his family have decided to go into hiding because of the increasing persecutions against Jews. The businessman Kraler and his assistant Miep prepare a hiding place in the rooms above their place of business and arrange for the Franks and another family the Van Daans to stay...
HD 88
Director: Henry Hathaway
Stars: James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy
This biopic follows Rommels career after the Afrika Korps including his work on the defenses of Fortress Europe as well as his part in the assassination attempt on Hitler and his subsequent...
HD 120
Director: Marc Rothemund
Stars: Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Gerald Alexander Held
The Final Days is the true story of Germanys most famous anti-Nazi heroine brought to life. Sophie Scholl is the fearless activist of the underground student resistance group The White Rose. Using historical records of her incarceration the film re-creates the last six days of Sophie Scholls life: a journey from arrest to interrogation trial and sentence in 1943 Munich. Unwavering in her...
HD 96
Director: Basil Dearden
Stars: Stewart Granger, Joan Greenwood, Flora Robson
A young woman marries Prince George but its far from a love match. Then she falls for a Swedish...
HD 157
Director: Richard Attenborough
Stars: Simon Ward, Robert Shaw, Anne Bancroft
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill Simon Ward including his childhood years his time as a war correspondent in Africa and culminating with his first election to...
HD 90
Director: Ari Folman
Stars: Ari Folman, Ron Ben-Yishai, Ronny Dayag
One night at a bar an old friend tells director Ari about a recurring nightmare in which he is chased by 26 vicious dogs. Every night the same number of beasts. The two men conclude that theres a connection to their Israeli Army mission in the first Lebanon War of the early eighties. Ari is surprised that he cant remember a thing anymore about that period of his life. Intrigued by this...
