War-History-western 2010

In twelfth-century England, Robin Longstride and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power.

Siberian gulag escapees travel four thousand miles by foot to freedom in India.

A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack.

Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.

A black comedy about two 19th-century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school.

The year is 1917 and Chen Zhen, believed to be dead, returns to Shanghai under a false name. He joins a mob boss for info on the Japanese incl. a long kill list and at night fights the Japanese masked.

In the 19th century, a black woman from Africa is on display throughout Europe as an exotic curiosity.

As a director and his crew shoot a controversial film about Christopher Columbus in Cochabamba, Bolivia, local people rise up against plans to privatize the water supply.

A woman attracts the attention of a psychopathic former Army interrogator and an emotionally fragile young man caring for his depressed mother.

In 1916, the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company is tunneling beneath German fortifications and bunkers to detonate massive explosive charges.

A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict.

Children who are not allowed by the oppressive British colonists to play football decide to join a group of freedom fighters.

Docudrama retelling the Canadian assault of Juno Beach on D-Day, as told via reenactment and through interviews with those who were there.

The Footlocker documents three generations of family who discover their relative's life & service as a crewmember of an Army Air Corp bomb group during WWII. The veteran's life & experiences unfold through items including found gun-camera footage, a crew member's home movies taken overseas, correspondence, photos & keepsakes found locked in a military footlocker that has been sealed for decades. The moving film includes interviews with family members and WWII veterans who served with the film's subject. The director's artful & unusual presentation transitions the film from a clinical war documentary to a vivid and bittersweet love letter to past & current generations of veterans and military families. The United States Air Force participated in the film, providing consultation, newly recorded music & special footage & scenes filmed at Dover Air Force Base & Warner Robbins Air Force Base, Georgia.

When a teacher is arrested in Tennessee for trying to teach evolution in 1925, a young ambitious reporter must choose whether to take advice from his sweetheart or the notorious columnist when it comes to his approach to the story.

The feature film Chandrayaan is based on the glorious story of India's first Lunar Mission. Chandrayaan is a spacecraft, initially designed to be in an orbit 100 kilometers from the moon. It was Dr. Abdul Kalam, the then President of India who proposed that a Moon Impact Probe, MIP, should be included. Indian Space Research Organization accepted this as a challenge and began their toil. At the appointed time PSLV C11 rocket soared into space carrying Chandrayaan. November 14, 2008. Millions of Indians were waiting with bated breath and great expectations. That night at 8.10 the ejected MIP dived to the lunar surface. Seconds punctuated by intense suspense. At last, the MIP landed on the lunar surface and placed the Indian tricolor on the Moon.

Aballay was a bad tempered gaucho. After killing a man, the terrified look of the victim's son raised his consciousness about his savagery. Years go by, that kid's look doesn't leave him. Aballay knows that the kid will look for him.

The stories of three young men who, in the wake of the ferocious repression by the Bourbon reign in 1828, decide to join Giuseppe Mazzini's Young Italy movement.

Butch Fenton, major of American army, comes for Villa's head and he's gonna get it. The "Punitive Expedition" proved to be the last major campaign of the U.S. Cavalry. Mexican revolution is the first social movement of the century.

For nearly a decade, the most famous author in the South corresponded secretly with the legendary president of Morehouse College. She was white; he was black. She had written a Pulitzer-prizewinning novel criticized for perpetuating racial stereotypes, and he was one of racism's most fierce enemies. Yet, even in the era of "Jim Crow" and harsh segregation laws, Margaret Mitchell and Benjamin E. Mays forged an unlikely alliance and ultimately a friendship, that led her to become one of the most important financial supporters of the traditionally black school. Described as a Valentine from the film making team of Andrew Young and CB Hackworth, "Change in the Wind" is an entertaining, inspirational story, full of surprises and newly discovered information about two of the most influential figures of the 20th Century.

This exciting film is based on the compelling Biblical story of Queen Esther, the young Jewish woman who God raised up to become Queen of Persia, the only one who could save her people from annihilation.

Determined to educate people about how the global elite are controlling the world, a lone man documents his war against the powers that be.

Ken Burns meets Spinal Tap in a subversive tour de force relaying the outrageous life stories of four forgotten Civil War heroes: an opium-addicted gay Colonel, an aging Chinese launderer, a nerdy escaped slave, and a one-armed teenage prostitute. Both wickedly satirical and deeply affectionate, The Battle of Pussy Willow Creek tells the "100% true" story of how these oddball outsiders saved the Union from a nefarious foreign plot, how the forces of bigotry expunged their stunning victory from the history books, and - most importantly - how meeting one's ex on the field of battle can be just the thing to re-spark a detoured romance.