During the making of "Soundtrack to War" director Gittoes asks soldier Elliot Lovett how it feels to be in Iraq getting shot at, Elliot replies "man, I get shot at less here in Baghdad than at home in Miami". Amazed and intrigued by the statement Gittoes heads to Brownsville Miami to find out what is so bad about ‘Brown Sub'. What Gittoes finds stands testament to an America at odds with its own lofty values, a world few want to acknowledge and none want to experience first hand.
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THE MAGIC FLUTE (2006) (2006)
CertificationPG Our Rating
On the eve of World War One a magical drama unfolds as Tamino sets forth on a perilous journey in pursuit of love, light and peace in a world afflicted by darkness, death and destruction. The Magic Flute is Kenneth Branagh's film adaptation of Mozart's classic opera.
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WAR REQUIEM (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
Benjamin Britten's 'War Requiem' is his own music incorporated with Wilfred Owen's poetic reflections on the monsterous horrors of the war to end all wars. The film is structured round an old soldier in a wheelchair reminiscing back to his days in a convalescence ward.
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