Amnesia
By Nora Lee Mandel July 24, 2017
The setting of Ibiza is an ironic contrast to the dark questions of moral responsibility that the film raises.
The setting of Ibiza is an ironic contrast to the dark questions of moral responsibility that the film raises.
This Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film graphically depicts how Denmark treated German prisoners of war.
A vivid documentary about the two-year imprisonment of an American freelance journalist in war-torn Syria. A remarkable chronicle of empathy.
A World War II opus and a humanistic look at those who often don’t make it into the history books.
How a German Jewish, gay, ex-political prisoner, and prosecutor fought East and West German bureaucracies to bring war criminals to court.
Two Czech operatives parachute into Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia with minimal supplies and months-old intel. Their mission: to contact the local resistance forces and assassinate the highest ranking Nazi official.
Within the first 10 minutes, you feel you are safely in the hands of a master.
At 98 minutes, this entertaining and quietly ambitious film never wears out its welcome and stays true to its small-scale intentions.