THEME EXPLORATION

military contractor accountability

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
1980 · Bruce Beresford
Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat
1959 · Blake Edwards
Chasers
Chasers
1994 · Dennis Hopper
Fahrenheit 9/11
Fahrenheit 9/11
2004 · Michael Moore
A House of Dynamite
A House of Dynamite
2025 · Kathryn Bigelow
The Code of Honor
The Code of Honor
1916 · Frank Borzage
Cop Game
Cop Game
1988 · Frank Miller
Rashomon
Rashomon
1950 · Akira Kurosawa
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
Day of Freedom
Day of Freedom
1935 · Leni Riefenstahl
No Room for the Groom
No Room for the Groom
1952 · Douglas Sirk
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Michael Winterbottom United Kingdom

Films like 'The Road to Guantanamo' and 'A Mighty Heart' critically examine private military involvement and state accountability in conflict zones.

 Kathryn Bigelow United States

Her films 'Zero Dark Thirty' and 'The Hurt Locker' explore the murky roles of contractors and institutional accountability in modern warfare.