That’s a wrap on world history for History in Film. We recap the final season and look forward to what’s next.
Category: History podcast
W100: Midnight in Paris (2011)
As the podcast nearly catches up with the present day we use Midnight in Paris to reflect on nostalgia and how people idolize the past.
W099: About Elly (2009)
A simple glimpse into ordinary life in modern Iran, this brilliant film turns into a dramatic thriller of sorts.
W098: The Big Short (2015)
This film does a remarkably good job of breaking down the extremely complicated causes of the 2008 financial crash while also being very entertaining.
W097: Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Netflix’s debut feature film depicts the terrifying world of child soldiers in Africa.