Signals - After Victory
Overview of films
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Fighting Soldiers
Kamei Fumio | 66' | Japan | None
In the middle of 1938, Kamei Fumio got himself attached to an infantry regiment which he followed around through China for about four months, filming -
Gloria mundi
Nikos Papatakis | 95' | France | None
In order to justly portray a torture victim for a film on the Algerian War, an actress starts to systematically mistreat herself. One of the… -
Independencia
Raya Martin | 77' | France | None
Clever and ingenious film that imitates the style of early Filipino cinema: shot in the studio with painted sets as background, in black-and-white and -
Japanese Devils
Matsui Minoru | 160' | Japan | None
14 veterans of the Imperial Japanese Army talk about their experiences in China, which most of the time means the crimes and atrocities they committed -
Kids on War
Itamar Rose, Yossi Atia | 4' | Israel | None
One hot summer day, Atia and Rose dress up as children, get themselves adopted by some sunbathers whom they ask why they must go to… -
Lebanon
Samuel Maoz | 94' | Israel | None
With the autobiographical Lebanon (Golden Lion in Venice), Samuel Maoz returns to the Israeli invasion of Lebanon. An operation to clear a small town -
Liberation in 26 Pictures
Ivan Ramljak, Marko Skobalj | 17' | Bosnia and Herzegovina | International premiere
An old man observes certain acts of domestic violence across the street – and decides to get back in action, the partisan way. Das ist… -
Memories of a Forgotten War
Camilla Benolirao Griggers | 60' | Philippines | None
An experimental take on the little-known Filipino-American War: a hybrid between documentary and fiction, a weaving of stories in which stylised histo -
Protect My Country
He Feiguang | 37' | China | None
Japanese soldiers take a Chinese village: babies get bayoneted, the elderly crucified, able men pressed into the enemy army. A classic piece of anti-J -
Resisim
Yossi Somer | 93' | Israel | None
A man walks amongst an inferno of flames, shell-shocked. When he’s back home, he starts group therapy in a military rehab centre, meeting all kinds… -
Three
Goran Devic | 30' | Croatia | None
Three war veterans in their cars, alone with the film crew, driving and talking: Three sides of the conflict, three radically different experiences. -
Ultimo
Khavn | 20' | Philippines | None
Adaptation of the poem Mi ultimo adiós (My Last Goodbye) by Jose Rizal (1896): ‘On the field of battle, ‘mid the frenzy of fight /…