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poster
Criterion Channel
84
7.8
/16575/
74
/186/
73
/178/
3.9
/7609/
92
/37/
94
/270/

Before the Rain (1994)
The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young monk who's taken a vow of silence offers her protection. In London, a photographic editor who's pregnant needs to talk it out with her estranged husband and chooses a toney restaurant.
poster
81
8.2
/842229/
82
/18835/
81
/11159/
4.2
/949357/
90
/87/
94
/18513/
78
/20/
cc age 17+

Full Metal Jacket (1987)
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
poster
Netflix
76
7.3
/800/
76
/39/
79
/11/
3.4
/1722/
cc age 15+

The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo (2025)
A two-year investigation uncovers a scandal behind the making of one of the most recognized photographs of the 20th century. Five decades of secrets are unraveled in the search for justice for a man known only as "the stringer."
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
75
7.0
/260583/
68
/15873/
68
/4033/
3.5
/1078198/
81
/408/
69
/115/
75
/64/
cc age 16+

Civil War (2024)
In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the United States stands on the brink of civil war.
poster
MGM Plus
74
7.0
/9542/
69
/228/
66
/176/
3.4
/4280/
90
/21/
70
/82/
72
/13/

Under Fire (1983)
Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.
poster
The Roku Channel
80
72
7.4
/8065/
75
/155/
69
/106/
3.7
/1718/
100
/11/
89
/248/

In My Father's Den (2004)
War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling strained relationships with his brother and memories of a troubled past. He befriends Celia, a curious and aspiring writer, who shares a fascination with his world. When Celia mysteriously disappears, Paul becomes the prime suspect, forcing him to confront buried secrets and uncover the dark truths of his family and community.
poster
Starz Apple TV Channel
71
6.4
/141775/
63
/6924/
64
/2346/
3.5
/1036930/
76
/363/
62
/666/
76
/60/
cc age 14+

Asteroid City (2023)
In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
6.7
/2169/
64
/60/
61
/40/
3.4
/793/
83
/6/
85
/39/

84C MoPic (1989)
An Army cameraman is embedded with a reconnaissance patrol and charts their mission across territory controlled by the North Vietnamese.
poster
Kanopy
79
71
7.9
/4409/
76
/101/
75
/68/
3.8
/2195/
81
/26/
93
/134/
79
/12/

War Photographer (2001)
Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever.
poster
Hulu
70
6.9
/32526/
71
/1891/
70
/558/
3.4
/85864/
68
/154/
94
/138/
62
/30/
cc age 16+

Lee (2024)
The true story of photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
7.2
/24750/
72
/711/
69
/313/
3.6
/13146/
78
/80/
91
/103/
55
/16/
cc age 15+

Minamata (2020)
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
poster
The Roku Channel
68
6.6
/15009/
67
/547/
64
/359/
3.5
/21835/
73
/129/
52
/61/
70
/32/
cc age 16+

Louder Than Bombs (2015)
Three years after his wife, acclaimed photographer Isabelle Reed, dies in a car crash, Gene keeps everyday life going with his shy teenage son, Conrad. A planned exhibition of Isabelle’s photographs prompts Gene's older son, Jonah, to return to the house he grew up in - and for the first time in a very long time, the father and the two brothers are living under the same roof.
poster
Kanopy
65
7.0
/8406/
64
/211/
68
/141/
3.5
/3146/
71
/55/
65
/47/
57
/22/
cc age 15+

A Thousand Times Good Night (2013)
On assignment while photographing a female suicide bomber in Kabul, Rebecca – one of the world’s top war photojournalists - gets badly hurt. Back home, another bomb drops as her husband and daughters give her an ultimatum: her work or her family.
poster
44
4.6
/1054/
54
/76/
56
/48/
2.9
/404/
28
/18/
51
/13/
35
/8/

Camera Obscura (2017)
A photojournalist suffering from PTSD returns home from Iraq and finds himself struggling to keep his sanity and family intact.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
35
6.6
/791/
67
/47/
59
/23/
3.4
/568/
81
/27/
75
/3/
71
/7/
cc age 15+

Hearts and Bones (2019)
A shell-shocked photojournalist, haunted by what he has witnessed on assignment in Africa, returns home on the eve of becoming a father. When one of his photographs threatens to destroy a Sudanese refugee's new life, the two men are reunited by nightmare events from the past.
poster
80
33
7.6
/313/
77
/30/
83
/14/
4.2
/6273/

Riverboom (2024)
In the year following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, young journalist Claude Baechtold finds himself in the war zone of Afghanistan. Not entirely voluntarily, the avowed anti-militarist is dragged by two fearless reporters on a round trip through the entire country.
poster
Hulu
68
29
6.9
/391/
64
/22/
60
/6/
3.8
/1285/
71
/8/
cc age 15+

Love+War (2025)
Pulitzer Prize-winning conflict photojournalist Lynsey Addario reflects on a career working in some of the world's most dangerous war zones, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
75
14
7.1
/287/
77
/17/
83
/3/
3.6
/879/

Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud (2025)
On March 13, 2022, filmmaker Brent Renaud was killed by Russian soldiers, the first American journalist to die while reporting on the war in Ukraine. His younger brother and collaborator, Craig Renaud, recovered Brent’s body and his final recordings from Ukraine and brought them back to their childhood home in Arkansas. As Brent’s journey to his final resting place unfolds, the film chronicles the years he and his brother spent covering some of the world’s most dangerous conflicts.
poster
58
11
6.2
/752/
54
/7/
53
/14/
3.2
/212/

China Girl (1942)
Two-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage of WW II. Captured by the Japanese, he escapes from a concentration camp with the aid of beautiful, enigmatic 'China Girl' Miss Young. The two arduously make their way back to friendly lines so that Johnny can deliver the vital military information he's managed to glean from his captors.
poster
?
80
/1/

Exposure (2025)
Set in an alternate, post-apocalyptic 1976, a filmmaker follows a worn and disillusioned photographer who, despite the circumstances, continues to make pictures.
poster
?
8.5
/15/
30
/1/

If Birds Believed in God (2025)
The story follows a day in the life of Ismail, a Palestinian photographer whose American upbringing was shaped by his grandfather’s displacement during the 1948 Palestine Nakba. When Ismail’s mother gifts him his grandfather’s keffiyeh—a traditional Palestinian scarf—it triggers an internal struggle between shame and pride in his cultural identity, all unfolding against the ominous backdrop of rising violence against Palestinians.
poster
?
60
/1/

Willy Ronis, autoportrait d'un photographe (2015)
Willy Ronis lived his life between Paris and Provence capturing post-war life. From a historical shot to intimacy, his pictures speak of history and the idea of framing. He was the first French photographer to work for LIFE magazine.
poster
?
7.6
/6/
67
/3/

Il mio nome è Battaglia (2024)
N/A
poster
?
100
/1/

Children beyond the war (2024)
N/A
poster
?
7.9
/49/
60
/2/

Eddy's War (2024)
For four seasons, lone wolf Eddy van Wessel travels along the Ukrainian front lines. Now that the Netherlands' most awarded war photographer is in the twilight of his successful career, he wants to take the ultimate photo one more time, the image that summarizes the entire conflict and that makes all the struggles, traumas and setbacks he has endured worthwhile.
poster
?
80
/1/

The Man I Left Behind (2024)
Larry Towell is a photographer with the prestigious Magnum agency. For 40 years, he has travelled our troubled planet, capturing the unspeakable. In this cinematic diary, he looks back on his profession, his doubts, the need for images, the absurdity of borders, the danger of “getting used to war” and the essence of his quest, which is also that of the film: humanity. Yet another impressive work by Matthieu Rytz, talented filmmaker born in Nyon!
poster
?
80
/5/

The Full House (2024)
An ex-war photographer suppresses his gruesome plan for revenge on a London gang, but after meeting a war fanatic, she sets him down a bloody, vengeful path.
poster
?
8.4
/23/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Fragments of War: The Story of Damien Parer (1988)
The life story of Damien Parer, the acclaimed World War II photographer, who spent most of the war on the frontline.
poster
55
?
6.8
/161/
45
/2/
55
/2/

Heartbeat (1987)
A surrealistic journey into the experiences and reflections of a documentary filmmaker as he evaluates the people and places that have made up his life. Alternatively, a 65 minute feature made up of songs from Don Johnson's record of the same name.
poster
?
60
/1/
70
/1/

Moonface: A Woman in the War (2019)
A walk through the life and career of the legendary French photojournalist Christine Spengler, known as Moonface, one of the few female war reporters in the seventies, also a writer and surrealist painter, who worked in Chad, Northern Ireland, Vietnam, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Iran, Iraq and other places where unfortunately war and death prevailed for years.
poster
?
60
/1/
60
/1/

Kautela, Photographer (2022)
After the discovery of a suitcase hidden in the family home of Francisco Martínez Gascón, known as Kautela, a photojournalist who lived through the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of the rebel side, his granddaughter decides to carry out an investigation into his life and work.
poster
Kanopy
?
7.2
/98/
51
/5/
69
/5/

McCurry: The Pursuit of Colour (2022)
If something of import has taken place in our lifetimes, chances are that Steve McCurry has photographed it, from the wars in the Arab world to the 9/11 attacks. Denis Delestrac’s documentary on the photographer charts McCurry’s journey through a restless life spent on constant move, chronicling our times and living with the intense loneliness and trauma that came along with his work. Today, surrounded by a loving family, McCurry is finally home but never not in the pursuit of color.
poster
?
6.4
/82/
35
/2/
58
/5/

Inner Wars (2020)
Since the uprising of a pro Russian insurgency in eastern Ukraine in 2014, hundreds of women joined the army. Only a few made it to the front line. Filmmaker Masha embeds herself in the war zone to follow the daily life of three of them. By sharing the intimacy of these fighters, Masha soon becomes a victim of this brotherhood conflict jeopardizing this film and her life.
poster
?
7.9
/58/
80
/4/
80
/3/

You are Not a Soldier (2021)
As filmmaker Maria Carolina Telles comes to terms with the death of her father, a man who regretted never making it to the frontlines of World War II, she focuses her lens on the life of another man who had his own unique experience as a civilian in the midst of combat: award-winning war photographer André Liohn.
poster
?
7.3
/34/
60
/2/
70
/2/

Postwar Album (2021)
Winter 2019. Spanish war photographer Gervasio Sánchez, who documented with his camera the long and tragic siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War (1992-95), returns to the city in search of the children he met among the ruins, those who survived to grow up, live and remember.
poster
?
7.5
/63/
70
/1/
79
/4/

The Mauthausen Resistance (2021)
During World War II, the photographer Francisco Boix and other Spanish Republican prisoners of the Mauthausen concentration camp, where 120,000 people died, managed not only to survive their indescribable experience, but also, after the war, to reveal to the world what really happened in that hell, saving from destruction thousands of official photographs taken by the SS.
poster
44
?
6.0
/208/
20
/3/
53
/3/

Green Ashes (1994)
A filmmaker named Hadi is sent to Croatia to complete his research for a film. Aziz, Hadi’s friend, gives him a cassette tape, a piece of image, and a half a piece of plaque in order to find a girl named Fatima. Alongside a Farsi-speaking Bosnian woman, Hanifa, Hadi begins his quest for Fatima.
poster
GuideDoc
?
7.9
/9/
60
/1/

The Man with the Lantern (2018)
To discover the truth behind the mysterious objects her uncle brought back from the Far East during her childhood, filmmaker Francesca Lixi embarks on a journey to those places through archival footage.
poster
?
8.8
/8/
20
/1/

Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs (1999)
Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs, hosted by Sam Waterston, tells the compelling stories behind some of the world's most memorable photographs. Returning to the scene of the action, each photographer describes, in a gripping first-hand account, how they took their prize-winning photographs. The moments they captured forged history and changed lives - including the photographers own. The stories of these unforgettable photographs' own. The stories of these unforgettable photographs - many of them shown here for the first time - are as compelling and long lasting as the images themselves.
poster
?
8.1
/83/
90
/1/
80
/1/

Korespondent Bryan (2010)
The film is based solely on footage shot in Warsaw in 1939 by Julien Hequembourg Bryan. This American filmmaker and photographer documented life in Poland, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany between 1935 and 1939. Following the outbreak of the Second World War, he arrived in Warsaw, where he shot a number of films documenting the city under siege, and is said to be the only foreign correspondent in the Polish capital at the time. Bryan also took the first colour photographs of wartime Warsaw.
poster
?
6.5
/12/
70
/1/
77
/3/

1870/71 Fotografien eines vergessenen Krieges (2020)
N/A
poster
72
?
7.4
/143/
71
/8/
76
/9/
3.5
/296/

Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline (2020)
A documentary celebrating Lee Miller, a model-turned-photographer-turned-war reporter who defied anyone who tried to pin her down, put her on a pedestal, or pigeonhole her in any way.
poster
67
?
7.0
/222/
60
/5/
3.6
/241/

Parama (1985)
The journey of a woman from a mere homemaker to a woman seeking her self identity. This search for self identity is sparked off by a young bohemian photographer, with whom she falls in love while he photographs her for a magazine doing her daily chores.
poster
?
7.4
/36/
80
/3/
78
/3/

Shooting the Darkness (2019)
The testimony of the men who unwittingly became war photographers on the streets of their own towns in Northern Ireland, when violence erupted around them. Instead of photographing weddings and celebrities, as they expected, they produced the images that crudely show the suffering of ordinary people between 1968 and 1998, the worst years of the conflict.
poster
?

The eloquence of blood (2005)
Short film made from photographs taken by anthropologist and photojournalist Rogério Ferrari in Palestinian territories in 2002.
poster
?

The Eternal Red
A disillusioned veteran finds himself at a war photo exhibition, where everybody else sees art, while he relives his past.
poster
?

Crossfire (2023)
Crossfire is the investigative documentary by an international team of journalists about two reporters, Andrea Rocchelli and Andrej Mironov, killed in eastern Ukraine, and the Ukrainian soldier Vitaly Markiv accused of their murder
poster
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The Last Photograph
An ex-DEA operative must return to the mountains of South America in an effort to find his missing niece and nephew, following the brutal murders of their diplomat parents. Enlisting the help of a washed-up junkie war photographer, the only person to have seen the face of the killers, he sets out, determined to find the children and the truth, but soon learns he must also face the ghosts of his past.


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