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Harrison's Flowers. by Chouraqui, Élie,film director.; Brody, Adrien,actor.; MacDowell, Andie,actor.; Gleeson, Brendan,actor.; Strathairn, David,actor.; Koteas, Elias,actor.; Butler, Gerard,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adrien Brody, Andie MacDowell, Brendan Gleeson, David Strathairn, Elias Koteas, Gerard ButlerOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 2000.Starring Andie MacDowell, Brendan Gleeson, and Adrien Brody. This is the story of a woman who refuses to bow to fate, a woman who, because she is deeply in love, refuses to be dictated to by destiny. This is the story of a man who holds on to this love for dear life to prevent himself from sinking into despair and disappearing forever into the nothingness of memory. This is the story of those who were there to witness this passion and who tell us about it in their own words, those who relay the unbelievable. This is the story of a love in a war that nobody believed was happening and which turned into the most violent conflict that Europe has known since World War II--the War in Yugoslavia.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; War films.;
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Okurimono. by Lévesque, Laurence,film director.; Spira (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Spira in 2024.Noriko Oi returns to Japan, her native land, in the hopes of reviving her mother’s memories, a survivor of the Nagasaki atomic bomb, while preparing for her childhood home’s sale.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Asians.; Foreign study.; Military history..; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.; World War, 1939-1945.; Nuclear weapons.; War.; Families.; Atomic bomb.; Biography.; Canada.; Japan.;
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Children of Memory. by Smith Pyle, Kathryn,film director.; Teresa Rodriguez, Maria,film director.; Women Make Movies (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Women Make Movies in 2012.Hundreds of children disappeared without a trace during the Salvadoran civil war. Many were survivors of massacres carried out by the U.S.-trained Salvadoran army. Taken away from the massacre sites by soldiers, some grew up in orphanages or were "sold" into adoption abroad, not knowing their true history or identity. The film follows Margarita Zamora, an investigator with human rights organization Pro-Búsqueda as she traverses the Salvadoran countryside probing memory, swabbing DNA samples, and searching for disappeared children - including her own four siblings.In the United States, Jamie Harvey, adopted from El Salvador in 1980, dreams of locating her birth family; but with no information, no contacts and no access to the Salvadoran military war archives, she is losing hope. CHILDREN OF MEMORY weaves together separate yet intertwined journeys in the search for family, identity and justice in El Salvador.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Human rights.; Latin America.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.; Children.; Central America.; El Salvador.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.;
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Remember. by Lee, Il-Hyeon,film director.; Man-sik, Jeong,actor.; Sung-min, Lee,actor.; Joo-hyuk, Nam,actor.; Je-mun, Yun,actor.; ODK Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jeong Man-sik, Lee Sung-min, Nam Joo-hyuk, Yun Je-munOriginally produced by ODK Media in 2022.An old man’s precarious and tough journey to complete his lifetime revenge! Pil-ju, a retired soldier in his 80s with dementia, goes in search of the people he believes to be responsible for the death of his family in the past. A young, innocent guy, In-gyu, unintentionally gets involved in his revenge and eventually becomes the prime suspect of the murder that Pil-ju committed. To prove his innocence, In-gyu can’t help but accompany Pil-ju’s revenge journey. Before his memory is completely gone, can Pil-ju get his lifetime revenge done?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Horror films.; Action and adventure films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;
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