Of Men and War

Of Men and War

Film poster
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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