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Subgenre Sampler

 
Miracle at St. AnnaMiracle at St. Anna (2008)
Dir. Spike Lee
Feat. Derek Luke, John Turturro, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
A messily formed, though nonetheless vital piece of corrective history, with Spike Lee directing this recreation of the feats of the…
PasschendaelePasschendaele (2008)
Dir. Paul Gross
Feat. Paul Gross, Caroline Dhavernas
Paul Gross (DUE SOUTH) directs and stars in this impressive wartime drama based on the exploits of the 1st Canadian Division during WWI.
Red Baron, TheRed Baron, The (Der rote Baron) (2008)
Dir. Nikolai Müllerschön
Feat. Maxim Mehmet, Til Schweiger, Joseph Fiennes
Biographical melodrama focused around Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the celebrated showboating WW1 pilot. Thrilling airborne set–pieces make up…
Stop-LossStop-Loss (2008)
Dir. Kimberly Peirce
Feat. Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Channing Tatum
Sincerely handled melodrama from the director of BOYS DON'T CRY, dealing with a disillusioned Texan soldier (Phillippe) who goes AWOL after returning…
Three Blind MiceThree Blind Mice (2008)
Dir. Matthew Newton
Feat. Ewen Leslie, Toby Schmitz, Matthew Newton
Playful Australian drama focused around three young Navy officers who hit the town in Sydney for one last night before they're shipped off to fight…
Un Secret Un Secret (2008)
Dir. Claude Miller
Feat. Cecile De France, Ludivine Sagnier, Julie Depardieu
Graceful, poignant French wartime drama centred on the son of a Jewish family who uncovers a piece of unsettling family history at the time of the…
Waltz With BashirWaltz With Bashir (Vals Im Bashir) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Ari Folman
This striking hybrid animation is an audacious attempt to recall, through anecdote, dream, and documentary, the 1982 Israeli–Lebanon war.…
Winter in WartimeWinter in Wartime (2008)
Dir. Martin Koolhoven
Feat. Martijn Lakemeier, Yorick van Wageningen, Jamie Campbell Bower
Sensitively handled account of a thirteen year old boy who joins the Dutch resistance at the tail end of World War II.
Army Wives (TV Series) Army Wives (TV Series) (2007)
Feat. Brian McNamara
Ensemble drama series focused on a group of women, and one guy, who reside with their families on an Army Base and attempt to lead fulfilling lives…
AtonementAtonement (2007) Recommended
Dir. Joe Wright
Feat. James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, Romola Garai
Keira Knightley and James McAvoy play out a twisted, unrequited wartime love in this Bafta–adorned tragic–romance from the dir. of PRIDE…

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