The Profession of Arms (1983 film) explained

The Profession of Arms
Director:	Michael Bryans Tina Viljoen
Producer:	Bill Brind Michael Bryans Barrie Howells John Kramer Tina Viljoen
Narrator:	Gwynne Dyer
Editing:	Tina Viljoen
Distributor:	National Film Board of Canada
Runtime:	57 minutes
Country:	Canada
Language:	English

The Profession of Arms (French: Le métier des armes) is a 1983 Canadian documentary film directed by Michael Bryans and Tina Viljoen.

Synopsis

The film was the third in the seven-part War series, hosted by Gwynne Dyer, examining modern warfare featuring soldiers from six different nations discussing the effects of new technology alongside other challenges.^{[1] [2]}

Accolades

It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.^{[3] [4] [5]}

External links

• • The Profession of Arms at the National Film Board of Canada

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Profession of Arms. Collection. National Film Board of Canada. 11 November 2009.
2. https://www.avclub.com/film/reviews/the-profession-of-arms-1983 The A.V. Club
3. Web site: NY Times: The Profession of Arms . https://web.archive.org/web/20121014155358/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/300486/Profession-Of-Arms-war-Series-Film-The-Profession-Of-Arms3-/details . dead . 14 October 2012 . Movies & TV Dept. . . 16 November 2008.
4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_xIt_kZSM4 Documentary Winners: 1984 Oscars
5. Web site: The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners . October 9, 2011. oscars.org.