Prisoners of War

Prisoners of War

Viewers interested in modern Documentary, War cinema often explore Prisoners of War because of its cast, story direction, and audience popularity.

This haunting film comprises of footage shot during WWI from opposite sides of the conflict: Czarist Russia and the Austro-Hungarian empire. The filmmakers tinted the material with sensual colors from sepia to red, blue, and purple and slowed the footage to analyze the material. The total absence of commentary renders the material eloquent and disturbing. - MoMA

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