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Jul 13, 2024 · Explore the world of indie film with our roundup of Broken Social Scene Movies. From captivating narratives to stunning cinematography, these films offer a unique perspective on the human...
- 1984 (Michael Radford, 1985) The ultimate example of an allegorical film, 1984 is an adaptation of George Orwell’s novel of the same name and tells the story of Winston Smith (played excellently John Hurt) as he goes through his oppressive and confined life within a dystopian world of which “Big Brother is always watching”.
- Metropolis (Fritz Lang, 1927) Metropolis is a landmark film in cinema, not just in German cinema but in film as a whole. A classic German surrealist picture whom many Australian students may be familiar with as a studied text in year 12.
- Fight Club (David Fincher, 1999) Neo-noir film David Fincher master took a step back from his hit crime thriller Se7en to deliver a surprisingly brilliant satirical drama based on Chuck Palahniuk’s novel by the same name.
- Spirited Away (Hayao Miyazaki, 2001) A beautiful film which featured prominently in many people’s early lives, Spirited Away follows a girl Chihiro (Rumi Hiiragi) whose parents are promptly transformed into swine after ‘pigging out’ on the food of spirits.
- Fight Club – The most obvious reading is of this as a classic critique of the false consciousness and alienation the working classes suffer under consumer capitalism, but no doubt there are other interpretations out there.
- A Bug’s Life – Useful for illustrating basic Marxist concepts.
- Black Mirror: The National Anthem – Charlie Brooker’s short film – The Prime Minister has to have sex with a pig live on T.V. to save the life of the nation’s princess whose been kidnapped.
- Catfish – About a guy that meets a girl on Facebook, and on taking a trip across the States to meets her realises she’s not as good looking as her photos suggested.
Jul 3, 2021 · The following list contains some of the most iconic, talked-about social inequality movies of recent years. However, it also has some older gems that paved the way for these cultural conversations to take place in film.
May 30, 2023 · From Brokeback Mountain to Bambi, these 11 films have turned their stories from awareness and education into movements of social change.
Jul 27, 2024 · Films about dysfunctional family relationships are those special kinds of entertainment that convey the importance of strong family bonding to audiences.
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Jun 8, 2020 · As a result, many have taken steps to make their voices heard by protesting and making serious appeals for social justice and reform.