Escape and Evasion (2019) is a gritty Australian war drama directed by Storm Ashwood. The film follows Seth, a lone soldier struggling with the haunting memories of a failed mission in Myanmar that left his comrades dead. As he returns home, Seth finds it nearly impossible to reintegrate into society due to the severe mental and emotional scars he carries from his experiences.

The story delves deep into themes of trauma, guilt, and the effects of war, especially through Seth’s relationships with his family and a determined journalist who is trying to uncover the truth behind the failed mission. Escape and Evasion explores the painful journey of a soldier attempting to confront his past and find redemption amidst the psychological toll of warfare. Known for its powerful performances and raw storytelling, the film presents an unflinching look at the personal battles soldiers face long after they leave the battlefield