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South African Films

District 9: sharp social and political satire buried under a sketchy action thriller plot

Neil Blomkamp, “District 9” (2009) The inspiration for this science fiction film arises from a

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British Films

Ex_Machina: style is part of the substance in a low-budget SF film that tackles complex issues

Alex Garland, “Ex_Machina” (2015) At first glance, Alex Garland’s directorial debut flim “Ex Machina” looks

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German and German-language Films

Metropolis (dir. by Fritz Lang, reconstructed + restored): near-full restoration carries a populist message of fear and conservative belief

Fritz Lang, “Metropolis (reconstructed + restored)” (1928) I’ve had the opportunity to see “Metropolis” (which

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North American Films | South African Films

Chappie: in need of a longer and better format to treat all its characters, narratives and themes

Neil Blomkamp, “Chappie” (2015) In amongst the ruined buildings, the body count, the junk metal

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British Films | North American Films

Interstellar: a rather ordinary film dominated and spoiled by a deterministic and hermetic viewpoint

Christopher Nolan, “Interstellar” (2014) “Interstellar” managed to hold my attention for most of its 169-minute

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Australian and New Zealand Films

Predestination: musing on identity, purpose and whether our fates are predetermined

Michael and Peter Spierig, “Predestination” (2014) Based on a short story by Robert Heinlein (“All

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Korean Films | North American Films

Snowpiercer: silly social satire reveals a conservative and narrow view of human nature and potential for change

Joon-ho Bong, “Snowpiercer / Seolgugyeolcha” (2013) Joon-ho Bong’s first outing in the English language is

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North American Films

Surrogates: film with interesting sci-fi concept never quite feels genuine

Jonathan Mostow, “Surrogates” (2009) “Surrogates” has an interesting sci-fi concept with potential for philosophical speculation

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British Films

The War on Bugs: a study of “Starship Troopers” as a satire on American and Western fascism and cultural brainwashing

Rob Ager, “The War on Bugs” (2012) Researched, written, edited and narrated by Rob Ager,

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Multi-media Presentations | North American Films

Metaphysics goes to the movies with “On Meaning and Purpose: ‘Blade Runner’ Frame by Frame”

Ray Younis, “On Meaning and Purpose: ‘Blade Runner’ Frame by Frame” (The University of Sydney

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