Iran: The Hundred Year War (2009)

해리는 장군 아버지 밑에서 어릴적부터 전쟁 얘기만 듣고 자란 노스 서레이 연대의 청년 대위이다. 하지만 해리는 군대 생활이 싫어서 사표를 내고 약혼녀 에스니와 평범한 생활을 하길 원한다. 내일이면 군대를 떠나려고 마음먹고 약혼식 무도회를 열고 있는 도중 수단과의 전쟁 소집 명령서가 떨어진다. 해리는 명령서를 불에 태우는데 그것을 본 동료 장교들이 비겁한 겁쟁이라는 뜻의 하얀 깃털을 보내오고 약혼녀 에스니도 하얀 깃털을 주고 떠난다. 해리는 겁쟁이라는 오명을 씻기 위해 수단으로 가서 친구들을 하나하나 찾아다니며 그들이 위험에 처했을 때 그들의 생명을 구해주면서 깃털을 하나씩 돌려주는데...

KGB 역사상 가장 오랫동안 영국에서 활약한 스파이 멜리타 노우드(Melita Norwood)의 이야기

비디오 게임을 좋아하는 평범한 소년이었던 아메드. 종교 극단주의에 빠진 후, 교리대로 살지 않는 엄마와 누나를 비난하고 심지어 자신을 어릴 적부터 가르쳤던 이네스 선생님을 해치려 하는데… 신의 이름으로 칼을 든 열세 살 소년, 아메드의 위태로운 일상이 시작된다!

양치기 고아출신인 마호메트는 나이 40에 이르러 어느날 갑자기 산속으로 들어갔다가 사흘만에 내려온 후 신은 한명뿐이며 그가 바로 하나님이고, 자신은 하나님의 사자라고 주장한다. 서기 7세기인 당시의 메카는 거상들의 중심이 되어 3백여개의 우상을 섬기며 도시를 다스리고 있었으나 마호메트의 주장은 엄청난 충격이었다. 거상들은 당연히 마호메트와 그 추종자들을 박해했고 이들은 숨어서 전도를 하다가 끝내 견디지 못하고 메디나로 쫓겨난다. 마호메트의 교리에 끌려 합류하는 사람이 늘어나자 불안을 느낀 메카의 거상들은 군대를 보내 마호메트 일행을 공격한다. 평화를 신봉하는 이슬람 교도들도 끝내는 이들과 맞서 싸운다. 함자가 이끄는 이슬람 군대는 숫적인 열세에도 불구하고 메카 병력을 물리친다.

A documentary on gay, lesbian, and transgender Muslims across the Muslim and Western worlds.

In the thick of a controversial war of ideas, two enlightening figures, Sam Harris, an atheist and a critic of religion, and Maajid Nawaz, an Islamist-turned-liberal activist, partake in an engaging dialogue on the state of Islam, its potential reform, the militant ideology of Islamism, and where all this lays in a secular world.

The events of the hajj have long remained veiled from non-Muslims, who are forbidden even to enter the holy city of Mecca. A team of Muslim filmmakers gained access to Islam's holiest place at the peak of the pilgrimage to document the holy event for National Geographic Television.

The first of four installments in the groundbreaking Heartbeat of the World anthology film series. Comprised of several short films by some of the world's most exciting directors, Words with Gods follows the theme of religion - specifically as it relates to an individual's relationship with his/her god or gods...or the lack thereof. In Words with Gods, each director recounts a narrative centered around human fragility, as well as environmental and cultural crises involving specific religions with which each has a personal relationship; including early Aboriginal Spirituality, Umbanda, Buddhism, the Abrahamic faiths, Hinduism, and Atheism. An animated sequence by Mexican animator Maribel Martinez is woven through each of the film segments, with each segment narratively connected as a feature-length film.

The events, trials and tribulations of the city of Makkah in 7th century AD.

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measures in the United Kingdom. Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamic Revolution in Iran. Pope John Paul II's visit to Poland. Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The nuclear accident at the Harrisburg power plant and the birth of ecological activism. The year 1979, the beginning of the future.

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create a secret military base located in the far north of Greenland: Camp Century, almost a real town with roads and houses, a nuclear plant to provide power and silos to house missiles aimed at the Soviet Union.

A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history of Europe: Winston Churchill (1874-1965), soldier, politician, writer, painter, leader of his country in the darkest hours, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, a myth, a giant of the 20th century.

Thomas Sankara, former president of Burkina Faso, was known as "the African Che", and became famous in Africa due to his innovative ideas, his devastating humor, his spirit and his altruism. More than a classic biography, this film sheds light on the impact that this man and his politic made on Burkina Faso and Africa in general.

An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war and the selfish interests of a few, belligerent politicians and captains of industry, damaging the welfare of the majority of mankind, impoverishing the weakest, greedily devouring the limited resources of the Earth.

Iran, January 16th, 1979. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees after being overthrown. Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Tehran and proclaims the Islamic Republic on April 1st, 1979. In the same year, Saddam Hussein seizes power in Iraq and, after several border skirmishes, attacks Iran on September 22nd, 1980, initiating a cruel war that will last eight years. Since its outbreak, correspondent Saeid Sadeghi documented it from its beginning to its bitter end.

In the the tumultuous neighborhoods of Tehran, in the winding streets and alleys and displaced and confused in every little houses... Does this the rummage will be the end?

Tunnel 18 (Persian: تونل 18‎‎) is a 1997 Iranian Historical drama film written and directed by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی)

Forough is a middle aged woman whose husband has temporarily married with another woman. Even though that was kept secret from her, but his action is considered legal in Iran. Now the husband is in prison, due to not being able to pay second wife’s “Mehrieh” (the bride’s marriage portion).The second wife intends to receive her Mehrieh by asking the court’s permission to sell his house. Forough, the first wife, in order to not lose her home, intends to sell all she has to pay for her husband’s debt and release him from the jail.

Ghost (Persian: شبح‎‎) is a 1998 Iranian drama film written and directed by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی)