Palestine, 1917. The British advance has been stopped by the Turkish line running from Gaza to Beersheba. The latest attack on Gaza has failed. The...

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical...

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench...

Two young men during World War I set out to record the lives, voices and music of their American countrymen.

On July 1st, 1916, the Newfoundland Regiment took part in a massive First World War offensive on the Somme, led by the British. At Beaumont Hamel...

A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.

A biplane pilot who had missed flying in WWI takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory he had missed.

Once and Forever film

This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare insight into what really happened. Together with...

In a span of ninety minutes the film aims to show how the Netherlands administered its colony as a colonial enterprise and what the relations were...

Filmmaker Johannes and his wife, schoolteacher Signe, experience the biggest sorrow and misfortune one can ever imagine. Nevertheless, in all the...

In the 1770s, Swiss farmer Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi established a school for poor orphaned children in the Aargau. Up to total exhaustion he...

This powerful anti-war film statement focuses on the plight of a German unit in World War I that finds itself surrounded by British and French forces.

A young woman determines to help a man who is being pursued by gangsters, so that she would have the pleasure of killing him herself as revenge for...

In a farmhouse in southern Italy, an old woman dies. Her husband summons their sons: from Rome, Raffaele, a judge facing a political case for which...

At her first audition, a young woman is asked by the casting director to talk about what is inside her handbag.

Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of...

Capturing life on the Italian island of Lampedusa, a frontline in the European migrant crisis.

Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to...