Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, shelters over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in war-torn Rwanda.
Before the Rain is a movie set in war-torn Macedonia, exploring themes of love, violence, and social commentary. The story follows three interconnected parts, depicting the lives of various characters affected by the ethnic warfare in the Balkan region.
The main decision-makers from Israel, the Arab states, Russia and the US tell the inside story of the Arab-Israel conflict.
Warriors is a TV show set in the 1990s during the Bosnian War. It follows the experiences of a group of British soldiers as they navigate the challenges of war and the impact it has on their lives. The show explores themes of military life, ethnic conflict, and the struggles of returning to civilian life.
The collapse of Yugoslavia in the 20th century was the result of a multitude of wars and conflicts that plagued Southeast Europe for over a hundred years. The appalling cruelties of the past still linger in many hearts and minds in large parts of the region, resulting in ongoing violent confrontation, one of the reasons for the continued deployment of the UN blue helmet soldiers. For some people, it is impossible to forget the bloody past.
November 1947. The United Nations votes the partition plan for Palestine. For some, it is a dream becoming reality; for others, it is the beginning of a catastrophe. Seventy years after this historic vote, the land of Palestine remains an open wound, a battleground for two peoples torn apart by their shared history, a source of inextricable tension in the region and even beyond the borders of the Middle East.
We meet ornithologist Anna in 1994 just as genocide is raging in Rwanda, perpetrated by the majority Hutus against the Tutsis. Anna manages to save the daughter of a colleague whose family has been murdered, and she takes her to Poland. But the woman returns to Rwanda to visit the graves of her loved ones. The director originally worked on the movie with her husband Krzysztof Krauze (My Nikifor – Crystal Globe, KVIFF 2005), but after his death in 2014 she eventually finished this challenging picture alone.
Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace is a documentary that delves into the intricate and turbulent relationship between Israel and the Arab nations. It provides insights into the Arab-Israeli conflict, spanning the 20th and 21st centuries, and addresses various issues such as anti-Arab sentiment, anti-Semitism, geopolitical dynamics, and the role of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The film explores the historical, political, and military aspects of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, shedding light on the complex web of ethnic and nationalistic tensions in the Middle East.
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