Conflict Movies

The heroes of the film: ordinary matches. A quarrel that breaks out over nothing turns into a real battle in which both warring sides are burned.

Xiaofan, a young girl who works at a Karaoke Club, awakes one morning in a remote forest with her body covered in blood. As she struggles to find her...

A 'cowboy' is wandering the way cowboys do, until a bystander stops him and critiques his authenticity.

Two figures wander the desolate Yorkshire Moors building colourful worlds around themselves. Absurdity ensues when their paths cross.

On his way to a nameless destination, a man decides to stop by his father's house. The awkwardness of the relationship between the man and his old...

On January 8, 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 went down as it was leaving Iranian air space. All 176 people on board were killed,...

A hymn to love and life, this film without commentary establishes through images a striking parallel between the serenity that times of peace bring...

A sweeping small town romance exploring the grit of craft, the heart of family, and the pains of love, told over the span of several years.

The feature length film is composed of four short animations. In ‘Lucky Me’, a couple in their twenties run towards their dreams despite...

An omnibus movie that shows the difference in perspective, conflict, and pain of parting between men and women through the images of couples breaking...

Over most of two decades, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani’s life has been a roadmap of Islamist militancy in Iraq and Syria. Designated a terrorist by...

By a hot summer day on the lakeshore, three siblings face death for the first time through their contact with nature.

On October 27, 2005, Zyed Benna and Bouna Traoré died in an electrical substation while fleeing the police, sparking three weeks of riots...

A glimpse into the life of a young student portrays a struggling period in his life. He does not really know where his life is leading him. In trying...

After twelve years in exile, Syrian journalist and filmmaker Daham Alasaad returns to Homs, devastated by the war in Syria. Once the city of his...

Four bank robbers begin to doubt one another when they learn they could be getting the lowest cut of money.

There is a man and a woman in a car. They inadvertently become tense due to the hijab of the woman's hair. In fact, if the woman's hair is seen, they...

Two friends meet for drinks, but a breaking news alert shifts their banter into a tense, personal debate on resistance, privilege, and fixing a...