Ghosts of War

Ghosts of War is a short film made in 2010, written and directed by David Sander and produced by Enzo Tedeschi, and starring Graham Brissett and Simon Broadhurst. The film premiered at the Newport Beach Film Festival on ANZAC Day, April 2010; and has been officially selected by the 2010 Action On Film International Film Festival in Pasadena, California. Plot Northern France, 1917. Australian Private Joseph Richmond and his fellow soldiers from the 18th Battalion A.I.F. have retreated into a supply trench during an artillery barrage. After being left by himself to act as a listening post, Joe discovers the all-important trench periscope has been damaged, meaning he has to poke his head above the parapet to determine enemy movements after he can overhear them close by.