War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us

War Stories Our Mothers Never Told Us is a 1995 New Zealand documentary film, directed by Gaylene Preston.

Synopsis
The stories of seven New Zealand women talking about their lives during World War II with archive film footage.

Awards and nominations

 * 1995 New Zealand Film and Television Awards Best Film, Nominated for Best Film Score (Jonathon Besser) and Soundtrack (Don Paulin and Mike Hedges)
 * 1995 Sydney Film Festival Best Documentary, Most Popular Film
 * 1995 Melbourne International Film Festival Best Documentary

Reception
Festivals include Venice, Sundance (United States), Seattle, Toronto, Montreal, Chicago, Munich, London.