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CAMPUS contains over 3000 National Film Board (NFB) films, features and resources in both English and French.
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Criterion collection volume 422
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Epic portrayal of the life and times of China's last emperor, Pu Yi-- crowned at age 3, and destined to live as a prisoner in his own country in one way or another for his entire life.
4) Capote
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Novelist Truman Capote must confront the moral implications of his book about a multiple murder in a small Kansas town, which he wrote to prove that a true story can be molded into a tale as compelling as fiction.
5) Cleopatra
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In an effort to preserve her monarchy, Cleopatra first seduces Julius Caesar and then Marcus Anthony.
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Criterion collection volume 7
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An authentic depiction of the tragedy of the sinking of the Titanic, in which 1500 people died.
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Tuur and Lambert are best friends in a Nazi-occupied Dutch village who pass their days playing soldiers and exploring local caves, mimicking a war that seems far removed from their everyday life. When Maartje joins their class, the young girl immediately stands out as different from her classmates. Yet the boys embrace their new friend, forming a unique bond based on shared adventures, secrets and mischief. Ultimately, the realities of war find even...
11) First cow
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"A skilled cook has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in Oregon, though he only finds true connection with a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune. Soon the two collaborate on a successful business"--www.imdb.com
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Centers on a rivalry between brothers and military strategists Sun Bin and Pang Juan. Jealousy rages in Pang, and after securing a powerful military general position, he frames Sun for treason. Sun is branded a criminal and becomes a prisoner. In order to escape, Sun feigns mental instability and soon becomes his brother's peer as a top strategist and statesman. Both men meet again on the battlefield, leading armies against one another in a fight...
13) Rob Roy
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The story of the Scottish rebel Rob Roy, his Highlands clansmen, and their fight to save themselves from obliteration.
14) Green book
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"A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South"--www.imdb.com.
15) Maze
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"Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II"--www.imdb.com.
16) Killing Lincoln
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A narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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"The movie centers on drummer Artimus Pyle's experience as a band member in Lynyrd Skynyrd and the tragically fateful day the plane they rented that crashed in the late evening in the swamps of Gillsburg ,MS on October 20th ,1977 and took the lives of singer Ronnie Van Zant , guitarist Steve Gaines ,his sister back up singer Cassie Gaines , road manager Dean Kilpatrick and the two pilots . This movie focuses on the hours leading up to and the day...
20) Sami blood
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"Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sámi girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930's and race biology examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other life, she has to become someone else and break all ties with her family and culture."--www.imdb.com.
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