MOVIE CHOICES FOR INQUIRY PROJECTS

You may find other films that would work for this project.  Please remember that you must justify your choice with academic reasoning, and receive approval from BOTH your teacher and your parents prior to viewing ANY feature film.  Most documentaries will be approved, check with your teacher prior to viewing.

*Films marked with a star are available through Mrs. Waite upon approval!

Documentaries:

·        Canada & the Great War*

·        Sacrifice, Achievement & Legacy: Canada & the Second World War*

·        Apocalypse: World War II* (this is NOT the National Geographic Show!)

·        How Hitler Lost the War*

·        Restrepo*

·        National Geographic’s Apocalypse World at War (online only)

·        The War Tapes

·        Iraq For Sale: The War Profiteers

·        Uncovered: The War on Iraq

Feature Films:

WWI

·      Flyboys

·      Passchendaele*

WWII

·        Schindler’s List

·        The Pianist*

·        The English Patient

·        Saving Private Ryan*

·        The Thin Red Line

·        U-571

·        Band of Brothers* (HBO)

·        Enemy at the Gates*

·        Pearl Harbor

·        Hart’s War

·        The Gathering Storm

·        Generation Kill (HBO)

·        Dirty Dozen

·        Hamburger Hill

Korea

·               ???

Vietnam

·      We Were Soldiers

·      Apocalypse Now

·      Forrest Gump

·      Good Morning, Vietnam

Modern Warfare (Desert Storm, Afghanistan, Iraq)

·      The Hurt Locker

·      Stop Loss

·      Jarhead