A visceral, Arabic-language war film following an elite Iraqi SWAT team as they fight a desperate guerrilla war to reclaim their city from ISIS.
A Dutch drama about a young woman who joins ISIS in Syria, only to find the reality of her new life far different from the propaganda she believed.
It won numerous awards for its poetic yet harrowing portrayal of life under extremist rule. Essential Documentaries isis movies list extra quality
The entire movie takes place on a computer screen, offering a unique and claustrophobic look at digital radicalization. Layla M. (2016)
A "screenlife" thriller where a British journalist goes undercover online to investigate the recruitment of Western women by ISIS. A visceral, Arabic-language war film following an elite
These dramatized accounts provide deep emotional resonance, often based on real-world events or investigations.
A critically acclaimed film depicting the quiet lives of a family in Mali that are suddenly shattered by the arrival of religious extremists. Essential Documentaries The entire movie takes place on
It is praised for its documentary-like feel and for portraying the conflict from a local perspective, rather than an American one. Where to Watch: Available on Netflix . Profile (2018)