Film library

I know films can be hard to get a hold of....I have a range of films at school if you wanted to watch them here or borrow them

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K Connell’s list of films

Film Name	Genre	Themes/notes
Slumdog Millionaire	Drama/bollywood	Poverty, culture clash
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape	Drama	Poverty, special needs child and struggle with raising him
Dead Poet’s Society	Drama	Paternal bonds and poetry
Sunshine Cleaning	Drama comedy	Family unit and struggle, self-discovery
Little miss sunshine	Drama comedy	Family unit and struggle
Elizabeth	Drama/historical	Based on queen elizabeth
Elizabeth: The Golden Age	Drama/historical	Based on queen elizabeth
Freedom Writers	Drama	Teacher and student relationship in tough city, self-discovery
Frida	Drama/historical	Based on spanish artist Frida Kahlo
Eat Pray Love	Drama/Romance	Independence and travel
Closer	Drama	Unfaithfulness in relationships
Motorcycle Diaries	Drama/Foreign (Spanish)	Travel and self-discovery
Amelie	Drama/art/foreign (French)
Sideways	Drama/comedy	Light hearted travel, self-discovery and friendship
North Country	Drama	Based on true story of the prejudice of women in male-dominated mining company
Memoirs of a Geisha	Drama	Japanese culture of geisha girls
The Breakfast Club	Drama/comedy	School cliques and friendships
Crash	Drama	Racism in modern day
4321	Drama	Friendships, youth culture in Britain
Gattaca	Drama sci/fi/	Human genetic development (set in future)
The Hours	Drama	Based on Virgina Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway with female perspective/identity struggle
Children of Men	Drama suspense	Set in future, human survival (when women can no longer conceive)
Black Swan	Drama / Psychological/suspense	Ballet, perfection and mental illness/identity
The Fountain	Drama	Tree of life vs tree of knowledge
Romeo & Juliet	Romance/tragedy	Based on Shakespeare’s play set in modern Hispanic setting
Shakespeare in love	Romance	Based on Shakespeare’s life and plays (not real)
The Edge of Love	Drama/romance	Poetry, failed relationships
Imagine Me & You	Romance	Homosexual light hearted romance
Lost & Delirious	Romance	Homosexual romance, coming of age
Precious	Drama	Poverty, black identity, rape, self-discovery
Half Nelson	Drama	Teacher with drug addiction
Sherry Baby	Drama	Self-discovery, female character who struggles with her way in life and with responsibility
V for Vendetta	Drama/suspense	Inspiration from Guy Fawkes, human survival in communist society in the future
Memento	Psychological thriller/suspense	Identity puzzle solver
Inception	Psychological thriller/suspense	Dreams within dreams within dreams
Donnie Darko	Psychological suspense (mixed)
Let the Right on in	Horror	Foreign (Swedish) vampires, child relationships
Cabin Fever	Horror/thriller	Flesh-eating disease
The Resident	Thriller	obsession
The Island	Drama/Thriller	Human cloning
Resident Evil: The After Life	Thriller/horror (zombies)	5th of set – zombie virus and survival
Paranormal Activity	Thriller	Homemade camcorder style with paranormal ghosts
The Village	Thriller	Amish type society and beasts
Planet Earth	Nature Documentary	About the planet/animals/landscapes
March of the Penguins	Nature Documentary	About life cycle of penguins
Baraka	Nature/culture Documentary
Bowling for Columbine	Documentary	The incidents about the columbine shootings in America
Sicko	Documentary	Healthcare system in America
Koyaanisqatsi	Nature/culture Documentary	No narration/dialogue documentary about the relationship between nature, humans and technology