Lubitsch
Anti-fascist cinema: To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Veering between farce and contemporary drama, with hints of Shakespeare, this anti-Nazi film captures the derision with which Americans viewed Hitler
World War II
singing
Anti-fascist cinema: Casablanca (1942)
Obvious? Sure. This movie about moving from cynicism to commitment is justifiably legendary
sabotage
Anti-fascist cinema: Nr. 24 (2024)
"Nonviolence is lovely, but it doesn't work when your country has been taken by people who despise humanity."
fascism
Anti-fascist cinema: Ida (2013)
First in a series on films with anti-fascist and anti-totalitarian stories and themes
good Germans
Review: Bonhoeffer (2024)
A biopic about an activist and martyr takes the opposite approach: playing it safe