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Subgenre Sampler
Nomad - The Warrior (2005)- Dir. Sergei Bodrov, Ivan Passer
Feat. Kuno Becker, Mark Dacascos, Jason Scott Lee - Historical war epic set in Kazakhstan centred around the life of the prophesied warrior destined to unite the Kazakh peoples. With its awkwardly…
Sometimes in April (2005)- Dir. Raoul Peck
Feat. Debra Winger, Idris Elba, Oris Erhuero - A worthy HBO dramatisation of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, in which around one million ethnic 'Tutsis' were slaughtered by ethnic 'Hutu' military and…
Virgin Queen, The (TV Mini-Series) (2005)- Dir. Coky Giedroyc
Feat. Anne-Marie Duff, Joanne Whalley, Dexter Fletcher… - Imprecise yet compelling mini–series portraying the life and loves of the infamously independent Queen Elizabeth I – from her fearful…
Warm Springs (2005)- Dir. Joseph Sargent
Feat. Kenneth Branagh, Cynthia Nixon, David Paymer… - Typically smooth and competent HBO biopic, which dramatises Franklin D. Roosevelt's (Branagh) pre–presidency years, especially the period from…
White Countess, The (2005)- Dir. James Ivory
Feat. Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave… - Set in the tumult of 1930s Shanghai, when China was threatened with Japanese invasion, this final Merchant–Ivory production (producer Ismail…
Who Do You Think You Are? (TV Series) (2005)
- Celebrated BBC series which explains the 'ins and outs' of researching your own family genealogy through a featured celebrity. Each episode touches…
Why We Fight (2005)
- Dir. Eugene Jarecki
- Matching THE FOG OF WAR in terms of impact and cogency, this Sundance–winning doco investigates the long history of American involvement in…
Alexander (2004)- Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer… - A valiant, though flawed attempt by dir. Oliver Stone (PLATOON) to depict the life and times of Grecian military commander Alexander the Great,…
Aryan Couple (2004)- Dir. John Daly
Feat. Martin Landau, Judy Parfitt, Kenny Doughty - Mild World War II drama set in against the backdrop of The Euopa Plan in which in wealthy European Jews traded their riches and property in exchange…
Century of Flight, The (TV Series) (2004)- All the accidents and achievements of man’s quest for flight are documented in this unprecedented history of taking to the skies. 26 episodes…
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