Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Documentary > War: 141 Films to Rent
- Gallipoli 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…
- Untold History of the United States, The (TV Series) (2012)
- Dir. Oliver Stone
- Oliver Stone is the voice and reasoning behind this fascinating, if contentious revisionist Cold War history through American foreign…
- Hell and Back Again (2011)
- Dir. Danfung Dennis
- Photojournalist Danfung Dennis captures both the intensity of combat and the despair of life back home in this incredible insight into the realities…
- Long March to Freedom, The (2011)
- A brutal chapter towards of end of WWII is given its due in this harrowing documentary on the 'long march' of British, American and Commonwealth POWs…
- A Film Unfinished (2010)
- Dir. Yael Hersonski
- Filmmaker Yael Hersonski interrogates the veracity of the Nazis' unfinished ghetto film project, with the surviving footage of the Warsaw…
- Armadillo (2010)
- Dir. Janus Metz
- Dir. Janus Metz chronicles the changing personalities and life–altering experiences of a platoon of Danish soldiers fighting out of the…
- Home By Christmas (2010)
- Dir. Gaylene Preston
Feat. Tony Barry, Martin Henderson, Chelsie Preston-Crayford
- The director of WAR STORIES returns to the subject for this deeply personal yet affecting docu–drama focusing this time on a single story…
- Restrepo (2010)
- Dir. Tim Hetherington, Sebastian Junger
- A visceral and ground–breaking war documentary that gives us a frontline POV of the stand against the Taliban from a strategically placed…
- Tillman Story, The (2010)
- Dir. Amir Bar-Lev
- Complex portrait of NFL defensive lineman Pat Tillman, who attracted both admiration and controversy by abandoning a professional football career to…
- War You Don't See, The (2010)
- Dir. John Pilger
- Famed journo–activist John Pilger traces the history of ‘embedded’ and independent reporting, from WWI through to Afghanistan and current…