Movies Similar to US Weapons Against Iraq (2002)
Fahrenheit 9/11
Documentary
This film presents Michael Moore's perspective on the Bush administration's alleged exploitation of the 9/11 attacks to promote its plans for wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
Documentary
This documentary looks back at the influential horror franchise, Friday the 13th. It includes interviews with actors and filmmakers involved in all twelve movies made over three decades.
The Fog of War
Documentary, TV Movie, History
The Fog of War uses archival footage, recordings of government meetings, and an interview with 85-year-old Robert McNamara to chronicle his life. It follows his journey from a promising young military officer…
Heroin(e)
Documentary, Crime
This documentary profiles three women in West Virginia – a fire chief, a judge, and a street missionary – who are working to combat the state's severe opioid crisis.
The Shock Doctrine
Documentary
This film examines the concept of "disaster capitalism," inspired by Naomi Klein's theory that modern capitalism thrives on crises like natural disasters, wars, and terrorism to gain power.
No End in Sight
Documentary
This film examines the chaotic aftermath of the Iraq War, focusing on critical decisions made in the spring of 2003 after Saddam Hussein's removal. It details the backgrounds of those in power…
Control Room
Documentary, War
This film offers a unique look at how the Iraq War was viewed internationally, through the lens of Al Jazeera, the most-watched news organization in the Arab world. Frequently accused by the…
Trekkies
Documentary
This documentary follows Denise Crosby as she explores how the Star Trek television series has deeply affected its American fans. Through honest interviews with people from different backgrounds, the film examines the…
Hands on a Hardbody: The Documentary
Documentary
Director S.R. Bindler's documentary explores a peculiar Texan competition where contestants compete by holding onto a truck with one hand for as long as they can. The film follows these determined individuals…
King Corn
Documentary
"King Corn" follows two college friends who travel to their rural Iowa hometown to investigate the pervasive role of corn in the American diet. Driven by curiosity, they explore how a single…
Todo Cambia
This documentary explores a government-run art school in Cuba and the lives of its students. Through interviews, the film offers insight into the personal and professional journeys of the artists who attend.
Two Headed Cow
Originally conceived as a black and white film documenting Dexter Romweber and his drummer Crow's rock and roll tour along the path of General Sherman, the project spanned eighteen years. Production was…
Björk: Minuscule
This documentary provides an intimate look at Björk and her team as they embark on the 2001 Vespertine tour. It features interviews with harpist Zeena Parkins, the Inuit choir from Greenland, electronic…
We Are Many
This film chronicles the largest demonstration in human history, held on February 15th, 2003, as a protest against the approaching war in Iraq.
Amicus: House of Horrors
The Alpha Archives Collection presents a two-part documentary celebrating the history of Amicus Productions, a film company founded in the early 1960s by Milton Subotsky and Max J. Rosenberg. Amicus created classic…
Duran Duran: Unstaged
Duran Duran: Unstaged is a multimedia event that takes the audience on a cinematic journey with one of the most successful acts in the world during their performance at the Mayan Theater…
Rock of Ages: The Rolling Stones
For over forty years, the Rolling Stones have remained at the height of rock and roll. Their history has been marked by arrests, drug use, conflicts, loss, and relationships, alongside eight consecutive…
Aghet
This 2010 documentary film details the Armenian Genocide perpetrated by the Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The film presents eyewitness accounts from European and American individuals…
Crustaceans
Crustaceans is a film that reflects on a personal experience against the backdrop of a social and economic crisis. Filmed during two years of street demonstrations against the crisis and welfare cuts,…
Gnomebrook
Every year, around 2,000 garden gnomes and their 10,000 caretakers converge on the quiet mountain town of Glenbrook for the Annual Australian Garden Gnome Convention.
My Love, Don't Cross That River
A couple, known as "100-year-old lovebirds," embody a fairytale romance: he is strong and she is graceful. They deeply love each other, often wearing traditional Korean clothing and sleeping hand in hand.…
Hippies
The 1960s and 1970s were a period of significant social upheaval and cultural transformation, marked by the rise of the counterculture movement known as the Hippies, whose influence continues to resonate in…
Bulletproof Salesman
Fidelis Cloer, a man who openly admits to profiting from war, identifies the Iraq invasion as his opportunity. He doesn't aim to sell a few cars; he envisions a massive, thousand-car operation…
The Satanic Verses Affair
Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie became the target of a worldwide manhunt, with a million-pound reward offered for his capture. His book, *The Satanic Verses*, ignited widespread riots throughout the Muslim…
Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping
Reverend Billy, also known as Bill Talen, is an actor and performance artist and a prominent voice in the anti-globalization movement. He uses theater to promote social and political change, aiming to…
Accidental Anarchist
Carne Ross was a career diplomat, a high-ranking government official who believed in the power of Western democracy. However, working within the system, he witnessed its flaws, dishonesty, and hidden agendas. He…
After Haiyan
"After Haiyan" is a short film depicting the difficulties faced by the Deaf community in Tacloban, Philippines, in obtaining disaster relief, medical assistance, and essential services following Typhoon Haiyan, also known as…
Caligula with Mary Beard
This film explores the truth behind the infamous stories surrounding Caligula, the Roman emperor known for his alleged madness. Professor Mary Beard separates fact from fiction in the historical accounts that depict…
Lamp
This short documentary observes David Lynch as he constructs a lamp. The film details the process of his creation, offering a glimpse into his methodical approach to a simple task.
The Unconquered
The Institute of National Remembrance, Fish Ladder and Juice presents "The Unconquered," an animated film depicting the Polish struggle for freedom, spanning from the beginning of World War II to the end…
Corpsman
CORPSMAN examines the bond between a woman and her dog, focusing on how a service dog helps a veteran recover from physical and emotional wounds sustained during their time in the U.S.…
Dakota 38
In the spring of 2005, Jim Miller, a Native spiritual leader and Vietnam veteran, has a dream: he rides horseback across South Dakota, arriving at a Minnesota riverbank to witness 38 of…
The Earth Is Blue as an Orange
In the war-torn Donbas region of Ukraine, single mother Anna and her four children create a haven of life and light amidst constant bombings and chaos. Driven by their shared passion for…
1979: Big Bang of the Present
1979: A pivotal year marked by transformative global events. China embraces economic reform under Deng Xiaoping. The United Kingdom experiences radical economic changes under Margaret Thatcher. Iran undergoes a seismic shift with…
Victims 1918
This documentary examines the executions carried out during and following the Finnish Civil War of 1918.
Occupation 101: Voices of the Silenced Majority
This documentary explores the origins and ongoing factors behind the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as well as the role of U.S. politics in the situation.
Namibia: The Spirit of Wilderness
Namibia, where the sun shines for over 300 days a year, is a strikingly beautiful yet stark land. Shaped by diverse cultures and emerging from the legacy of Apartheid, it offers a…
Resurface
Haunted by his experiences in war, a veteran battles suicidal thoughts. He finds a path to healing in a surf therapy program, connecting with others who understand his trauma as they ride…
The Trail of Dracula
For over three centuries, vampires have symbolized evil. But one figure remains the ultimate embodiment of aristocratic bloodlust: Dracula. Experts – academics, authors, and horror historians – delve into the untold story…
Colombia in My Arms
Following 52 years of fighting, the FARC guerrillas are preparing to lay down their arms in a deal offering political roles and opportunities for marginalized communities. Ernesto is among them. The highly…
Y1: Silence of the Deep
September 14, 1943: The renowned Greek submarine Y1 "Katsonis" was sunk off the coast of Skiathos by a German submarine chaser. This documentary uses the accounts of the first officer, Elias Tsoukalas,…
Star Trek: Evolutions
Star Trek: Evolutions is an 80-minute Paramount Pictures documentary compilation. It was first released on September 22, 2009, as part of the Star Trek: The Next Generation Motion Picture Collection Blu-ray and…
But... Seriously
This documentary connects key moments of the 20th century with observations from stand-up comedians.
Genesis: Together and Apart
This documentary chronicles the remarkable journey of one of Britain's most successful rock bands. It details their musical evolution, examining the creative process behind their songs and the intense emotional experiences that…