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  2. Beasts of No Nation (film) - Wikipedia

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    It follows a young boy who becomes a child soldier as his country experiences a horrific civil war. Shot in Ghana and starring Idris Elba, Abraham Attah, Ama K. Abebrese, Grace Nortey, David Dontoh, and Opeyemi Fagbohungbe, the film is based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Uzodinma Iweala, [4] the book itself being named after a Fela Kuti ...

  3. Ezra (2007 film) - Wikipedia

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    The story of Ezra, a child soldier Talk by Newton Aduaka at TEDGlobal 2007 Official film distributor's website (France) Ezra Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine African Film Festival of Cordoba-FCAT (license CC BY-SA-3.0)

  4. The Silent Army - Wikipedia

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    The Silent Army is a recut, international version of the 2008 Dutch drama film Wit Licht (Dutch: Wit Licht meaning White Light) [2] directed by Jean van de Velde about the hardships of child soldiers in Africa. It marks the acting debut of singer Marco Borsato.

  5. Category:Films about child soldiers - Wikipedia

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    Films about child soldiers.Child soldiers within state armed forces, non-state armed groups, and other military organizations may be trained and used for combat, assigned to support roles such as porters or messengers, or used for tactical advantage as human shields or for political advantage in propaganda.

  6. Beasts of No Nation - Wikipedia

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    The novel is about a West African boy named Agu who is forced to become a child soldier. When war came to his family's small village, Agu’s mother and sister are able to leave with the UN peacekeepers, but Agu is ordered to stay behind and fight with his father and the other men of the village. When soldiers attack the village the men realize ...

  7. List of films about the Rwandan genocide - Wikipedia

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    The 600: A Soldiers' Story (2019). Documentary film on the little-known story of a surrounded battalion that started the counterattack to end the Rwandan Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994, by producer Richard Hall. A Great Blue Productions film. Somebody's Child: The Redemption of Rwanda(2005).

  8. Invisible Children - Wikipedia

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    Instead, they changed their focus to covering the conflict in northern Uganda, Africa's second longest-running conflict after the Eritrean War of Independence. The documentary depicts the abduction of children who are used as child soldiers by Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). The film centers around a group of Ugandan children ...

  9. Johnny Mad Dog - Wikipedia

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    Johnny Mad Dog is a 2008 Franco–Liberian war film directed and written by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire.Based on the 2002 novel Johnny chien méchant by Congolese author Emmanuel Dongala, the plot follows a group of child soldiers fighting for the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) rebels in 2003, during the Second Liberian Civil War.