'' My Enemy , My Brother '' is a 2015 Canadian documentary film about two war veterans who met twenty-five years later after the Iran – Iraq War in 1980s . It is directed by Ann Shin and produced by Melanie Horkan , Hannah Donegan and Fathom Film Group . The documentary was well received by critics and earned wide spread critical acclaim . '' My Enemy , My Brother '' was shortlisted with ten other documentaries from 74 entries submitted to 88th Academy Awards in Documentary Short Subject category . The final five nominations were scheduled to be announced on January 14 , 2016
88th Academy Awards
88th Academy Awards
My Enemy, My Brother