Set against the backdrop of the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, the film explores themes of land, honor, and survival through the story of a family caught between fleeing their homeland or submitting to life under occupation.
At the peak of the Second Lebanon War, a young and promising Golani officer is tasked with leading three worn out soldiers back to Israel's borders with the body of a dead Hezbollah fighter. In their first war as soldiers, four young Israelis find themselves entangled in a surreal, incomprehensible and increasingly complex mission.
A Pack of Five tells the story of five soldiers who meet in the calm aftermathof battle and share a cigarette from a pack of five. Unknown to each other it soon becomes clear that they share more that a smoke and that each of their lives have been touched through an encounter with Hedd Wyn.
It has already been 100 days since the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, but the occupying troops are not going to retreat and are intensifying their horrific attacks in Donbas.
It is now the ninth month since Russia started its full-scale invasion of Ukraine and is ruthlessly trying to occupy it. The Ukrainians' fighting spirit and love for their country, however, are irrepressible – they fiercely resist and drive the Russians out of the cities they've temporarily taken. Unfortunately, the occupying forces have left horror, misery and scars behind them.
The documentary reveals the life of Ukrainians and their relentless struggle for the independence of the country in the most threatened sectors of the front.
The film, made by colleagues in the TV3 News Service – Ieva Vārna, cameramen Sergejs Medvedevs and Dzintars Rudzītis – collects materials filmed in Ukraine a few days before the Russian full-scale invasion, as well as events in the first weeks of the war. It's a collection of stories by people about the horrors of the war caused by Russia, becoming refugees and standing for the freedom of their homeland in spite of the atrocities done by the occupiers.
In the irradiated wastes of the Mojave Desert, a brutal and decisive conflict erupts between two powerful post-nuclear factions. Fallout: Operation Sunburst dramatizes the ferocious battle for control of HELIOS One, a pre-War solar energy facility coveted for its strategic potential. As the NCR launches a full-scale offensive to wrest the site from the Brotherhood of Steel, beleaguered defenders in power armor make a last stand against overwhelming odds.
During the 1990s, an unnamed protagonist lives with his dying mother and elderly father in the Sarajevo neighborhood of Dobrinja. One seemingly ordinary day in 1992, the Serbian siege of the city begins and he ends up being trapped within the confines of the neighborhood of Grbavica, where he hides away from the enemy forces and artillery fire in a small apartment owned by his family. During his stay in Grbavica, he quickly bonds with a young man he calls The Musician and falls in love with a young woman whose forced to prostitute herself in order to be able to provide care for her ailing grandmother.
The film is based on real events. Standartenführer Fleischmann faces a crucial task. To solve it, he needs a poet who is on death row in a Berlin prison. As the film progresses, an unexpected connection between the "death house" in Berlin and post-war Nuremberg is revealed. For the first time, viewers are treated to a unique report from beneath the scaffold at Nuremberg. For the first time, the execution scene of major war criminals is recreated in cinema.
During The Blitz, the British government had plans in place to evacuate approximately 3.5 million people, but only around 1.5 million left towns and cities for the countryside, with the majority of those being children. Children of the Blitz tells the stories of those who remained at home, often to help their families, or because their parents couldn’t bear to send them away. Through the eyes of survivors who were children at the time, the film will explore how The Blitz contributed towards our sense of national identity and how the ‘Blitz Spirit’ is still held up as a defining characteristic of Britishness today. The film will also examine the starker reality for children whose homes were destroyed, including those who lost parents, and some who were left to fend for themselves - many grew up with their stories unheard.