After being rescued by an elite Iraqi SWAT team, a young police officer joins them in a brutal block-by-block fight to clear ISIS from their city.

: National Geographic's deep dive into the Syrian Civil War and the power vacuum that allowed the group to grow. Once Upon a Time in Iraq (2020)

It depends entirely on your mood:

: A harrowing drama reconstructing the true story of a Kurdish Yazidi woman captured and sold into slavery by ISIS, and her fiancé's mission to rescue her.

(2018) : A drama focused on a Kurdish female battalion preparing to liberate their town from extremists.

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A nuanced exploration of justice that avoids giving easy answers to complex legal and moral questions. 🔍 Quick-Reference Summary Table Film / Documentary Country of Origin Timbuktu Mauritania / France Feature Film Understanding the social absurdity of extremist rule Rebel Feature Film Visualizing Western radicalization and propaganda Mosul Iraq / USA Feature Film Authentic, local perspective on urban warfare City of Ghosts Syria / USA Documentary Grasping the dangerous power of citizen journalism Of Fathers and Sons Syria / Germany Documentary Witnessing the domestic grooming of child soldiers The Return: Life After ISIS Spain / UK Documentary