Filming Under Fire: John Ford’s OSS Field Photo Branch

World War II was fought on many fronts. One of them was on film. Filming Under Fire tells the story of how six-time Academy Award-winning director John Ford and many of Hollywood’s leading filmmakers contributed to America’s victory through their heroic service in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) Field Photographic Branch.

Nomination | Best Documentary Short

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Rohna Classified

Directed by Jack Ballo

This documentary film uncovers the circumstances behind a World War II attack in which 1,015 U.S. soldiers were killed. It remains the greatest loss of life at sea in the history of any U.S. war.