Films

Argentina, 1985

Argentina, 1985 is inspired by the true story of public prosecutors Julio Strassera, and Luis Moreno Ocampo, who dared to investigate and prosecute Argentina’s bloodiest military dictatorship in 1985. Undeterred by the military’s still considerable influence within their fragile new democracy, Strassera and Moreno Ocampo assembled a young legal team of unlikely heroes for their David-vs-Goliath battle.  Under […]

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Watchers of the Sky

Based on the Samantha Power book “A Problem from Hell”: America and the Age of Genocide, the film tells the story of Raphael Lemkin, the man who coined the term “genocide” and lobbied to make it an international crime. It then turns to the later work of Ben Ferencz, a prosecutor during the Nuremberg trials,

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The Court

The Court presents the International Criminal Court as it investigates war crimes from its headquarters in The Hague. The cases include repression during the Arab Spring in Libya, alleged crimes committed during the Gaza War and the recruitment of child soldiers in Congo.

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Carte Blanche

Carte Blanche follows the work of investigators from the International Criminal Court as they gather evidence in Africa. Eight years after the violence, justice must be served. And Jean-Pierre Bemba, one of the main commanders accused by the international tribunal for his role in systematic rape, will be taken to trial

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Darfur Now

Darfur Now follows the story of six people bound together by the crisis of Darfur. These include the famous actor Don Cheadle, a young activist, a woman who joins the rebellion, a local leader and two international officials, including the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court

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Prosecutor

Prosecutor explores the drama behind the scenes during the year in which the chief prosecutor’s first trial comes to the International Criminal Court. It reveals the difficult decisions that must be made at this institution at the heart of peace and international justice.

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The Reckoning

The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court describes the ICC’s epic battle to investigate those accused of crimes against humanity, regarding of how powerful or protected they are. It provides insight into how the court worked to build its own global credibility.

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