Movies: Petra Epperlein

  • 2021
    The Meaning of Hitler

    The Meaning of Hitler (2021)

    The Meaning of Hitler

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    This provocative consideration of the lasting influence and draw of Hitler provides insight into the resurgence of white supremacy, antisemitism, and the weaponization of history....

    The Meaning of Hitler
  • 2004
    Gunner Palace

    Gunner Palace (2004)

    Gunner Palace

    6.32004HD

    American soldiers of the 2/3 Field Artillery, a group known as the "Gunners," tell of their experiences in Baghdad during the Iraq War. Holed up in a bombed out pleasure palace built by Sadaam Hussein, the soldiers endured hostile situations some fou...

    Gunner Palace
  • 2017
    11/8/16

    11/8/16 (2017)

    11/8/16

    6.52017HD

    U.S. citizens in more than 25 states are followed as they set out on the morning of the presidential election, throughout the course of the day, until the polls close in the evening and the results are revealed....

    11/8/16
  • 2008
    Bulletproof Salesman

    Bulletproof Salesman (2008)

    Bulletproof Salesman

    7.52008HD

    Fidelis Cloer is a self-confessed war profiteer who found The Perfect War when the US invaded Iraq. It wasn't about selling a dozen cars, or even a hundred, it was a thousand-car war where security would become the ultimate product....

    Bulletproof Salesman
  • 2017
    Karl Marx City

    Karl Marx City (2017)

    Karl Marx City

    6.82017HD

    Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker take a powerfully personal journey through the former East Germany, as Epperlein investigates her father’s 1999 suicide and the possibility that he may have worked as a spy for the dreaded Stasi security service....

    Karl Marx City
  • 2011
    Fightville

    Fightville (2011)

    Fightville

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    FIGHTVILLE is about the art and sport of fighting: a microcosm of life, a physical manifestation of that other brutal contest called the American Dream......

    Fightville
  • 2023
    The Army We Had

    The Army We Had (2023)

    The Army We Had

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    Nearly 20 years after their deployment to Iraq, veterans grapple with their younger selves and try to make sense of the war....

    The Army We Had
  • 2012
    Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

    Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas (2012)

    Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

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    Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas is an award-winning series of 30 three-minute stories about innovators—people who are reshaping the world through act or invention—directed by the world's most celebrated documentary filmmakers....

    Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
  • 2010
    How to Fold a Flag

    How to Fold a Flag (2010)

    How to Fold a Flag

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    Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein reveal the lives of post Iraq from a Congressional candidate in Buffalo to a cage fighter in Louisiana, set against the backdrop of the 2008 election. From Jon Powers's political fight for a congressional seat to Wi...

    How to Fold a Flag