S1.E7 ∙ Letting Go of What You Know

'Win or Die - Voices from the Libyan Revolution' portrays moments in time in the Libyan Revolution, allowing viewers to observe Libyans from all walks of life during their struggle for freedom; from the people establishing a blooming civil society in Benghazi, to the Libyans struggling in the battles on the front lines near Misrata, to those who free Tripoli, the country's capital. In a trip that stretches across the width of the country, the film-maker, Nicole Nagel, discovers a people bonded together by a unique unity in purpose, driven by their love for their country and their faith in doing the right thing.

This film expands on the role of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA) and its Ministry of Armament and General Liaisons (MALG) to supply weapons to the National Liberation Army (ALN) inside the country.

Fort 27 was one of the Greek forts on the Rupel straits. In the film, we watch the men defending it against the German attacks, and later, when the front collapses, their resistance to the occupying forces.

Merging snippets of interviews from WWII pilots with a barrage of images creates a digital collage using experimental video,cartoons, original art work, pop culture and historic footage.

In a diesel punk future, Airship AS013, dispenses burning destruction to an enemy occupying the apocalyptic world below, while also attempting to deliver essential aid to outlying pockets of resistance. Can the bombardier maintain this tenuous balance of life and death, long enough to complete this mission? Or will AS013 fail him before he makes it home.