Lost Children (2005)

Directed by

Oliver Stoltz, Ali Samadi Ahadi

Genre

documentary film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This 2005 documentary looks at how children have been forced to serve as soldiers in the civil war in northern Uganda. It shows the realities these young people face and the impact of war on their lives.

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What happens

Lost Children is a 2005 documentary film by Ali Samadi Ahadi and Oliver Stoltz about Military use of children in civil war in northern Uganda. The film premiered in February 2005 at the Berlin International Film Festival, where it received the third place at PANORAMA Audience Award. The film was awarded in October 2005, the UNICEF Prize and the Youth Award and ran for more than two dozen international film festivals. Lost Children was nominated for Deutschen Kamerapreis Köln Award in 2005 for Best Documentary and Deutscher Filmpreis in 2006 in the documentary category. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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