The war in Ukraine begins. Ukrainian children from the war are brought to a Russian elementary school. One of them turns out to be the nephew of Wiktoria, a Ukrainian music teacher who hasn't seen him for years.
April 1945, amidst the Battle of Berlin, the final days of World War II begin. Young German soldiers fight desperately in the city's ruins. Between bombs, battles, and the stalemate, they question why they must continue fighting. This historical short film depicts the emotional and psychological collapse of a failing regime—intense, powerful, and relentlessly realistic.
Athena and Pallas had planned to join the army together. Pallas enlisted, but Athena, afraid, stayed behind. She had promised to follow — but Pallas died.
December, 1916. The Western Front. A disillusioned soldier, tasked with guarding British deserters on death row, disobeys his superiors to save his latest charge's life at the eleventh hour. Based on a true story.
In the midst of an international crisis, President Bennett has less than 10 minutes to authorize a nuclear strike. But with incomplete intelligence and opposing views from his advisors, he must make a choice that will shape the world forever.
In January 2025, experimental jazz duo Myshko Birchenko and Yevhen Puhachov, members of Hyphen Dash, travelled to Kramatorsk without any pre-made drafts or demo recordings to use music as a vessel to capture the emotions present in a place on the edge of a battle for survival and explore the therapeutic nature of music and improvisation in the brutal reality of war. They packed all the equipment into a car, drove 700 kilometres from Kyiv to the frontline city Kramatorsk, and turned one of many basements which serve as shelters into a makeshift recording studio. As a result, they recorded over 300 minutes of music, which were eventually distilled into a 90-minute album.
Four Soldiers are escorting an arrogant Lieutenant on a dangerous mission through the fields of Belgium. Can they complete their mission before the team falls apart? Or will the Lieutenant's actions cause the downfall of their company.
Sharon den Adel and Robert Westerholt of Within Temptation shine a light on the current state of wartorn Ukraine, while showing how music can provide a beacon of hope and unity in such dark times.
This movie expresses deep expressionism of the 20th century through it`s visuals and audio. What Kafka wanted to express in a whole 50 page book, we here expressed in 30 seconds. The so called Gregor Samsa (Samsa is actually a playword-Kafka) lays himself to sleep, as he is supernaturally awoken, through pain and angst, as an insectoid. He can now only be engulfed by this horror and scream himself only to fall asleep yet again (forever).
follow the diverging lives of two young men—Braeden, who embraces feminism, and Sean, who clings to patriarchal ideals—and traces the impact of their choices across three generations. As Braeden’s lineage rises through compassion and progress, culminating in a grandson poised to lead, Sean’s family is weighed down by emotional repression and generational pain. In a poignant final encounter, the grandsons of these opposing legacies meet on the street—one broken, the other hopeful—and the cycle of division is challenged by a single, transformative act of empathy.
A small detachment of the 12th Armored Division is sent to rescue French political prisoners near the end of WWII. The soldiers take an instant dislike to the elite French who are equally unimpressed with the small rag-tag force sent to save them. But as SS troops surround the castle, the soldiers and prisoners will have to fight together if they have any chance of surviving the onslaught of the Elite SS soldiers.
The film follows five people who lost their sight in armed conflicts, gathering fragments of their present-day lives. Through an enveloping sound composition, veiled archival material, footage shot by the protagonists themselves, and a sensitive visual approach, the film explores memory, perception, and our relationship to the visible. Steering away from spectacle, it invites us to hear what often goes unheard, and to feel differently. In an age saturated with images, this documentary offers a sensory experience where listening becomes a gesture of resistance and human reconnection.
The film is about the legendary Ukrainian volunteer, officer, and public figure Taras Bobanych "Hammer". Taras started his fight on the Maidan. Since 2016, he has been a member of the 1st Separate Assault Company of the Right Sector and, at the same time, a friend and associate of Dmytro "Da Vinci" Kotsyubaylo. With the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, "Hammer" led the battalion and defended first Kyiv and then Kharkiv regions from the enemy. The film about Taras is a collection of stories of the Ukrainian people's ten-year struggle for their freedom. The legendary "Hammer" has always played a prominent role in this struggle.
In a besieged town, con artist Jia Yizheng poses as a government envoy to swindle Hu Dingbang, a local defense force commander. On the run, Jia is mistaken by Mayor Xie Qianli—a secret collaborator with Japanese forces—for the real envoy. Exploiting each other, they engage in a cutthroat power play, creating chaotic farce. Amidst absurd conflicts, Jia eventually abandons deceit to join the anti-Japanese resistance.
The tale of a confrontation with a formidable enemy, poised to seize the throne. It is time for the two kings to set aside their differences and unite in order to protect and preserve their kingdom.
As the resistance group takes more risks during its operations, Johan discovers there is a traitor among them. Meanwhile, the British are preparing a rescue operation that ultimately went horribly wrong on the morning of March 3, 1945.
Vietnam, 1969. Napalm Dreams follows a platoon of American soldiers—each harboring a troubled past—as they confront the brutal realities of combat and the psychological toll of their secrets. Bound by shared trauma and dark humor, the men struggle to hold onto their humanity as the war—and the truth—close in around them.