Kapyong – 2011

On April 24, 1951, following a rout of the South Korean army, the Chinese People Volunteer Army pursued their enemy to the lines of Australian and Canadian troops still digging fall-back defences, 39 kilometres to the rear. Here, sometimes at the length of a bayonet, often in total darkness, individual was pitted against individual inContinue reading “Kapyong – 2011”

The Butcher of Prague – 2011

Czechoslovakia, 1941. As the war continues, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich arrives in Nazi-occupied Prague and establishes a regime of terror that will force freedom fighters to act. But the price to pay will be too high. Director : Michaela Řepová|Petr Nikolaev Cast : Adam Kubišta|Detlef Bothe|Jan Budař|Karel Roden|Marek Adamczyk|Ondřej Novák|Roman Luknár|Veronika Khek Kubařová|Zuzana Bydžovská|Zuzana FialováContinue reading “The Butcher of Prague – 2011”

Hitler’s Children – 2011

Their family name alone evokes horror: Himmler, Frank, Goering, Hoess. This film looks at the descendants of the most powerful figures in the Nazi regime: men and women who were left a legacy that indelibly associates them with one of the greatest abominations in history. What is it like to have grown up with aContinue reading “Hitler’s Children – 2011”

Granito: How to Nail a Dictator – 2011

Granito is a story of destinies joined by Guatemala’s past, and how a documentary film intertwined with a nation’s turbulent history emerges as an active player in the present. Its characters sift for clues buried in archives of mind and place and historical memory, seeking to uncover a narrative that could unlock the past andContinue reading “Granito: How to Nail a Dictator – 2011”

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