Films like Virunga

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   City of Ghosts

   Film · 2017 · also documentary and war

   With unprecedented access, this documentary follows the extraordinary journey of “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently”—a group of anonymous citizen journalists who banded...

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   Father Soldier Son

   Film · 2020 · also documentary and war

   When Sgt. First Class Brian Eisch is critically wounded in Afghanistan, it sets him and his sons on a journey of love, loss, redemption and legacy.

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   20 Days in Mariupol

   Film · 2023 · also documentary and war

   As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.

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   For Sama

   Film · 2019 · also documentary and war

   A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in l...

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   They Shall Not Grow Old

   Film · 2018 · also documentary and war

   A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day, and the end of the war.

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   The Age of Stupid

   Film · 2009 · also documentary and war

   Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when...

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   NAZA

   Film · 2026 · also documentary and war

   Filmed at night from Tel Aviv rooftops, this investigative documentary examines the civilian casualties of Israel's military operations in Gaza and the systems behind tar...

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   Another Day of Life

   Film · 2018 · also documentary

   In 1975, Ryszard Kapuściński, a veteran Polish journalist, embarked on a seemingly suicidal road trip into the heart of the Angola's civil war. There, he witnessed once a...

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   Korengal

   Film · 2014 · also documentary and war

   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 war.

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    Night Will Fall

    Film · 2014 · also documentary

    When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen, revealing for the first tim...

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