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A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...
Three documentaries by Russian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa. Includes; BLOCKADE, LANDSCAPE and REVUE. In BLOCKADE, Loznitsa draws on three-and-a-half hours of silent footage acquired from the St. Petersburg...
SWASTIKA (Becker and Mora, 1973) met with a tumultuous reception at Cannes in 1973, and was subsequently banned in Germany until 2010, when it was acknowledged for its significant contribution to...
Widely considered to be one of Britain’s greatest filmmakers, Humphrey Jennings is best known for films which beautifully evoke everyday heroism in times of war and peace. Combining poetic observation and...
A comprehensive collection of original archive documentaries covering the wartime role of railways on the British Home Front, featuring a variety of period steam locomotives and dealing with a variety of...
Historian Laurence Rees examines the conundrum of Adolf Hitler: a figure fuelled by hate, incapable of forming normal human relationships and unwilling to debate political issues, who nontheless commanded...
John Ford and Greg Toland’s docudrama about the December 7th 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbour was made at the behest of the American military, and then censored by the War Department for being too...
Documentary about the Babi Yar massacres which took place near Kiev during World War II, during which over 30,000 Jewish men, women and children were murdered by Nazi forces over the space of two days....
This documentary traces the tragic story of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising in which nearly a quarter of a million Poles lost their lives. It includes much archive material that is rare and that has only recently...
The 1985 Granada television documentary which looks at the making and banning of a documentary made in 1945 about the liberation of the Belsen concentration camp in 1945, which was made with the...
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