Wars () is a Canadian drama film, directed by Nicolas Roy and released in 2021.Guy Lodge, "‘Wars’ Review: A Female Soldier Battles Her Abuser in Tense Québécois Psychodrama". Variety, August 30, 2021. The film stars Éléonore Loiselle as Emma Ducharme, a young military cadet who is sexually assaulted by her commanding officer (David La Haye) after they are stationed in Eastern Europe.
The cast also includes Fanny Mallette and Martine Francke.Neil Young, "‘Wars’: Karlovy Vary Review". Screen Daily, August 25, 2021.
The film premiered in competition at the 2021 Karlovy Vary Film Festival,Leo Barraclough, "Karlovy Vary-Bound Military Drama ‘Wars’ Debuts Trailer". Variety, August 20, 2021. where Loiselle won the award for Best Actress.Ben Dalton, "Serbian refugee drama ‘As Far As I Can Walk’ wins five awards at Karlovy Vary 2021". Screen Daily, August 28, 2021.
It was acquired for commercial distribution by Be For Films.Orlando Parfitt, "Be For Films picks up Karlovy Vary competition title ‘Wars’". Screen Daily, July 2, 2021.
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