Tracing the thread…
His film 'Paths of Glory' (1957) presents a devastating critique of WWI military hierarchy and the senseless brutality of trench warfare.
Peter Jackson New ZealandHis documentary 'They Shall Not Grow Old' (2014) uses colorized archival footage to bring intimate authenticity to soldiers' experiences during WWI.
Sam Mendes United KingdomHis film '1917' (2019) immerses viewers in the visceral horror and chaos of WWI through an innovative single-take cinematography approach.