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For Sama
An intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
Released
100 min
8.5/10 Votes: 12972
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.
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Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:23:47
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- The Kite Runner - Explores themes of friendship and shadows cast by war in Afghanistan.
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Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:42:00
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- Shoah - A nine-hour documentary on the Holocaust that similarly explores themes of memory and historical trauma.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary that presents the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-66 from the perspective of the perpetrators.
- Night and Fog - A powerful documentary short that contrasts the beauty of Auschwitz's landscapes with the horrors of the Holocaust.
- The Fog of War - Explores the complexities of war through interviews with former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara.
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- Restrepo - A documentary that provides an immersive look into the lives of soldiers in Afghanistan, similar in emotional impact.
- They Shall Not Grow Old - Uses archival footage to reflect on World War I, blending history with personal testimonies.
- The War You Don't See - Investigates the media's role in war coverage with a focus on its impact, similar to historical analysis.
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- The Square - A documentary focusing on the Egyptian revolution and the personal stories of those involved.
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- War and Peace - Epic adaptation that delves into the impact of war on society and personal lives, though fictionalized.
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- The Last Battle - Focuses on the final days of World War II and explores moral and ethical dilemmas in warfare.
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- The Killing Fields - A powerful portrayal of the Cambodian genocide that highlights the human cost of war.
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- Waltz with Bashir - An animated documentary depicting the Israeli invasion of Lebanon and exploring memory and trauma.
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- The Thin Blue Line - A documentary that investigates the wrongful conviction of a man, blending fact with documentary storytelling.
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- The Century of the Self - Examines the psychological dimensions of consumerism and public relations, similar in historical analysis.
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- Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father - A heartfelt documentary exploring grief and the struggles of a family trapped in tragedy.
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- The Look of Silence - Continues the story of the Indonesian killings by focusing on a family impacted by the violence.
- RBG - A look at the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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- Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution - Tells the story of a summer camp that ignited a disability rights movement.
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- Harlan County, USA - Documents a coal miners' strike in Kentucky, showcasing labor struggles and community.
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- The Act of Killing - Examines the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-66 by reenacting events.
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- The Fog of War - A documentary featuring former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara reflecting on war.
- Inside Job - Investigates the 2008 financial crisis and its implications.
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- Waltz with Bashir - Animated documentary about the filmmaker's experiences in the 1982 Lebanon War.
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- American Factory - Explores the cultural clashes in a Chinese-owned factory in Ohio.
- The Great Hack - Examines how data is used to influence social and political movements.
- The Social Dilemma - Looks at the dangerous impact of social networking on human behavior.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary exploring the Indonesian genocide and the perpetrators' perspectives.
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- Hotel Rwanda - Based on the Rwandan genocide, it portrays humanitarian efforts amidst violence.
- The Thin Blue Line - A documentary that re-investigates the murder of a Dallas police officer.
- They Shall Not Grow Old - A documentary using archival footage to depict World War I experiences.
- Chasing Ice - Follows a photographer documenting climate change and its visible impacts.
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- Restrepo - A documentary focusing on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan and their struggles.
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- Our Brand Is Crisis - A political documentary that focuses on the role of American strategy in Bolivian elections.
- The White Helmets - Short documentary about volunteer rescue workers in the Syrian civil war.
- The Last Dance - Follows Michael Jordan's career and the impact of his time with the Chicago Bulls.
- Restrepo - A visceral account of the U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley.
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- The Invisible Man - Includes elements of political distortion and manipulation of people.
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- Miss Sloane - A political thriller that navigates the influence of lobbying and power.
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- The Great Hack - A critical look at data privacy and its impact on democracy.
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- John Wick - Though fictional, it incorporates themes of power and retribution.
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- The Pianist - Both depict the struggles of individuals during wartime and the impact of conflict on personal lives.
- Come and See - Explores the harrowing experiences of war through the eyes of a young protagonist.
- Life Is Beautiful - Combines humor with the dark realities of war, focusing on family and survival.
- The Book Thief - Set during World War II, it illustrates the resilience of humanity in the face of horror.
- The Bridge on the River Kwai - A classic film exploring themes of conflict, survival, and the human psyche in war.
- Atonement - Tackles themes of love, loss, and the consequences of war on personal relationships.
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A poignant story of innocence lost amidst the brutality of the Holocaust.
- Schindler's List - A powerful depiction of the Holocaust and the human capacity for both good and evil.
- Titles of the First World War - Explores personal stories and the broader impact of world conflict on lives.
- Jojo Rabbit - A satirical look at Nazi Germany through the eyes of a young boy, blending humor and tragedy.
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- The Thin Red Line - Offers a philosophical view on the horrors of war, with a focus on individual soldiers' experiences.
- For Sama - A documentary film that depicts the impact of war on family, similar to the themes in 'In the Crosswind.'
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- The Kite Runner - Explores friendship and the impact of war on personal lives and history.
- The Lives of Others - Examines the surveillance state in East Germany, touching on individual suffering and resilience.
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- The Color Purple - A story of survival and personal growth against oppressive societal structures.
- 12 Years a Slave - Explores the impact of systemic oppression and trauma on individual lives and families.
- Hotel Rwanda - Portrays the real-life struggle for survival during the Rwandan genocide.
- American History X - Explores themes of prejudice, redemption, and the cycles of violence within society.
- The Seeds of War - Focuses on the impact of war on individuals' lives and the memories that linger.
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - A story of perseverance and ingenuity amidst hardship that reflects human resilience.
- The Cursed - Explores the impact of trauma and personal histories during times of upheaval.
- Sophie’s Choice - Examines the tragic impact of World War II and its aftermath on personal life and choices.
- The Iraq War: A Love Story - A documentary that examines the personal aspects of experiences during the Iraq War.
- Beasts of No Nation - Depicts the life of a child soldier and the brutality of war in a very personal way.
- Fiddler on the Roof - Explores the balance between tradition and change during turbulent times.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - A journey of discovery that explores themes of social injustice and humanity.
- The Help - Explores themes of oppression and personal strength against a backdrop of societal conflict.
- Mary's Last Dance - Focuses on personal stories set against times of societal upheaval.
- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya - An animated film that explores themes of loss and the passage of time through a historical lens.
- The Siege of Jadotville - Based on true events, it examines survival and personal bravery in a wartime context.
- The Road - Explores a post-apocalyptic world with deep emotional and psychological layers.
- Fish Tank - Though not set in a war, it deals with struggles against societal and personal confines.
- Wildlife - Explores themes of family dynamics and personal struggle in the face of societal changes.
- Midsommar - Explores themes of personal loss and community, albeit in a different cultural setting.
- Hacksaw Ridge - Features a soldier's moral struggle during war, highlighting perseverance and faith.
- The Shape of Water - Involves themes of isolation and connection amidst chaos and conflict.
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- City of Ghosts - Explores complex relationships within a war-torn society.
- The Kite Runner - Focuses on the generational impact of conflict and parental relationships.
- Waltz with Bashir - A reflection on the psychological impacts of wartime experiences.
- The Breadwinner - Highlights the struggles of a child in a war-torn environment.
- Paradise Now - Explores the motivations and family ties during times of conflict.
- Restrepo - A documentary that examines the realities of soldiers and their families.
- The Hurt Locker - Depicts the psychological effects of war and its impact on relationships.
- Footnote - Involves familial tensions and ideological conflicts.
- The Last Days - A documentary that delves into personal stories of warfare.
- Sand and Sorrow - Addresses the socio-political ramifications of war and its toll on families.
- My Summer of Love - Explores personal relationships against a backdrop of social change.
- Beasts of No Nation - Tells a poignant story of a child soldier in war-torn Africa.
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- They Shall Not Grow Old - Documentary that revisits the experiences of soldiers during World War I.
- For Sama - Personal account of motherhood amid the Syrian conflict.
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- A Separation - Focuses on family dynamics amid cultural and societal pressures.
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- Wildlife - Explores family dysfunction and the impact of personal crises.
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- American Sniper - Examines the life of a soldier and his family dynamics during conflict.
- Hotel Rwanda - Based on true events highlighting human struggles during genocide.
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Shows the impact of war on childhood and innocence.
- The Kite Runner (TV series) - Focuses on personal stories set against the backdrop of societal conflict.
- The Act of Killing - Follows perpetrators reflecting on their past actions in a war environment.
- The Last Patrol - Centers on relationships formed during the war and their aftermath.
- Lion - A story of identity, family bonds, and the search for belonging.
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- The Correspondence - Explores the emotional connection between two individuals separated by distance.
- Salinger - Delves into life perspectives shaped by personal struggles and relationships.
- Goodbye Christopher Robin - Focuses on the relationship between a father and son in a post-war context.
- The Killing Fields - A harrowing tale of friendship and survival during the Cambodian genocide.
- 12 Years a Slave - Explores human rights and familial ties throughout history.
- The Amazing Race - Family dynamics often come to the forefront in competitive situations.
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- Beast of No Nation - A harrowing portrayal of child soldiers and the brutal realities of war in Africa.
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- Hotel Rwanda - A powerful narrative about survival during the Rwandan genocide, exploring human rights issues.
- For Sama - A personal documentary portraying the Syrian conflict through the eyes of a young mother.
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- Generation Kill - A miniseries presenting a realistic portrayal of American Marines during the Iraq War.
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- Body of Lies - A spy film depicting the complex realities of the Middle East in terms of intelligence and warfare.
- The Kill Team - A narrative centered around the moral dilemmas faced by soldiers in wartime settings.
- State of Play - A political thriller that touches upon themes of media and military interactions.
- The Siege - Explores themes of terrorism and national security within a dramatic narrative.
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- Body of Lies - Explores military operations in the Middle East with a focus on intelligence and tactics.
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- Snowden - A biographical thriller about Edward Snowden and his revelations.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Last Men in Aleppo List
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