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  1. Johnny Got His Gun

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    Johnny Got His Gun

    Johnny Got His Gun is a 1971 anti-war film based on the novel of the same name written and directed by Dalton Trumbo and starring Timothy Bottoms, Jason Robards and Donald Sutherland. Learn More
  2. The Lives of Others

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    The Lives of Others

    'The Lives of Others subtly evokes a vindictive society that exists by turning citizens against each other in the interests of national unity and collective security. It serves as a major warning to ourselves and our elected leaders about where overzealousness and a lack of respect for individuals and their liberties can lead.' Philip French - The Observer Learn More
  3. Four Lions

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    Four Lions

    Four Lions is the debut feature film from director Chris Morris, written by Morris, Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong.The film is a Jihad satire following a group of Jihadi Islamist terrorists from Sheffield, England. Learn More
  4. The Social Network

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    The Social Network

    Facebook is a social network service and website launched in February 2004 that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. As of July 2010 Facebook has more than 500 million active users. Learn More
  5. Kitchen by Andy Warhol

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    Kitchen by Andy Warhol

    Kitchen is an experimental film by Andy Warhol in the year 1965 from a script by Ronald Tavel with lead actress Edie Sedgwick. The 70-minute sound film was in 16mm - black and white footage shot. The premiere took place on 3 March 1966 March 1966 in the Film-Makers' Cinematheque in New York. Learn More
  6. Bright Young Things

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    Bright Young Things

    An adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel "Vile Bodies," directed by Stephen Fry is a look into the lives of a young novelist, his would-be lover, and a host of young people who beautified London in the 1930s. Learn More
  7. Crash

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    Crash

    While David Cronenburg's cinematic treatment of the book may be much better known, the BBC's earlier short film 'informed' by JG Ballard’s Atrocity Exhibition is well worth investigating. Learn More

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