Conflict Movies

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.

Claudia Recher is a young woman who has lived a horrible situation. Her sense of reality becomes an illusion as she struggles to assemble the loose...

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

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...

Chocolate of Peace depicts the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó's experiences of resistance, via a journey through their...

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...

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...

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

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

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.

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

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...

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

Two estranged sisters reunite when the youngest shows up at her older sister cabin uninvited. The conversations that follow may unpack what have...

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...

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