War

The Winter War - US 25th Infantry Division in Afghanistan & Checkpoint 2.5 photographs

The Winter War – US 25th Infantry Division in Afghanistan & Checkpoint 2.5 photographs

Filmmaker John D McHugh goes to Kunar province in Afghanistan to spend some time with units of the US 25th Infantry Division battling to establish and maintain control over a highly-volatile region.

Life inside Colombia's FARC

Life inside Colombia’s FARC

Filmmaker Karl Penhaul tracked down one of FARC’s fighting units, spending 10 days among the group to learn more about their motivations, goals and tactics.

Four Days in Guantanamo

Four Days in Guantanamo

Video footage reveals a high-stakes game of cat and mouse between captor and captive at Guantanamo Bay prison.

Guide to the Balkans

Guide to the Balkans

The 1999 War in Kosovo was a grisly, nebulous affair in which the disputed region’s Serbian and Albanian populations accused one another of rape, ethnic cleansing, and other sordid atrocities.

Fighting in the Fifth Dimension

Fighting in the Fifth Dimension

Innovations in technology are changing the tactics of modern-day conflict, turning the cyberworld into a new frontline.

Robot Wars - Unmanned systems in the Battlefield

Robot Wars – Unmanned systems in the Battlefield

What is the role of drones and robots in wars and how will they shape the future of the US military?

Guide to Liberia

Guide to Liberia

A film about a destroyed country that will soon to be worse once the UN leaves. We travel to West Africa to rummage through the messy remains of a country [...]

Life and Death in the War Zone

Life and Death in the War Zone

Treating patients with life-threatening injuries is always a challenge. This film shows the “routine” in handling a medical emergency at the height of the Iraq War, beset by heat, sand, [...]

Muammar al-Gaddafi Dead - Video

Muammar al-Gaddafi Dead – Video

It’s official. Muammar al-Gaddafi killed in Sirte. According to CNN, Gaddafi was killed by revolutionary fighters along with his son, Mutassim, and his chief of intelligence, Abdullah al-Senussi. More to [...]

9/11: A Conspiracy Theory

9/11: A Conspiracy Theory

The 9/11 conspiracy theory in under 5 minutes. On the morning of September 11, 2001, 19 men armed with boxcutters directed by a man on dialysis in a cave fortress [...]

Hollywood and the War Machine

Hollywood and the War Machine

War is hell, but for Hollywood it has been a Godsend, providing the perfect dramatic setting against which courageous heroes win the hearts and minds of the movie going public. [...]

The 9/11 Decade: The Image War

The 9/11 Decade: The Image War

9/11: It was a PR stunt which killed thousands and launched a propaganda war that has, so far, lasted a decade. Since then, the US and al-Qaeda have competed furiously [...]

Libya: Media on the frontlines of revolution

Libya: Media on the frontlines of revolution

Throughout the Arab Spring the narrative of democratic change sweeping through the Arab world played well in the international media. And in Libya those opposing the Gaddafi regime had a [...]

Clearing Landmines - Picking up the Pieces

Clearing Landmines – Picking up the Pieces

Clearing the thousands of mines left in the war-torn villages of Sri-Lanka is a dangerous and demanding job for those that have been assigned with the responsibility of doing it. [...]