Of Men and War

Of Men and War

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Directed by Laurent Bécue-Renard
Produced by Laurent Bécue-Renard
Isidore Bethel
Heinz Dill
Elisabeth Garbar
Thierry Garrel
Written by Laurent Bécue-Renard
Music by Kudsi Erguner
Cinematography Camille Cottagnoud
Edited by Isidore Bethel
Charlotte Boigeol
Sophie Brunet
Production
company
Distributed by Why Not Productions
Alice Films
Release date
  • 21 May 2014 (2014-05-21) (Cannes)
  • 22 October 2014 (2014-10-22) (France)
Running time
 142 minutes
Country France
Switzerland
Language English

Of Men and War (French: Des hommes et de la guerre) is a 2014 documentary film directed by Laurent Bécue-Renard. It explores the psychological trauma of war experienced by a group of American Iraq veterans upon their return from the front. It was presented in the Special Screenings section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film won the VPRO IDFA Award for Best Feature-Length Documentary at the 2014 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam.[2] It was nominated for the European Film Award for Best Documentary at the 27th European Film Awards and screened at the Museum of Modern Art's Documentary Fortnight.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Of Men and War". Festival de Cannes. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "28 November: Of Men and War wins VPRO IDFA Award for Best Feature-Length Documentary IDFA". International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "‘Ida,’ ‘Leviathan’ Top European Film Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Of Men and War". Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
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