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W.W. (Bush) (2008)
Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Josh Brolin, Richard Dreyfuss, James Cromwell
Oliver Stone examines the leadership of former U.S. President George W. Bush in this wayward, if strangely compelling account of the Texan’s…
Waltz With BashirWaltz With Bashir (Vals Im Bashir) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Ari Folman
This striking hybrid animation is an audacious attempt to recall, through anecdote, dream, and documentary, the 1982 Israeli–Lebanon war.…
XIII: The Conspiracy (TV Mini-Series) XIII: The Conspiracy (TV Mini-Series) (2008)
Feat. Val Kilmer, Stephen Dorff
Intriguing mini–series set around the premise that the first female President of the United States has been assassinated by an unknown sniper…
A Civilised SocietyA Civilised Society (2007)
Dir. Alister Barry
Documentarian Alister Barry concludes his loose trilogy on New Right economic policies with this impassioned plea for the standards of public…
Axe in the Attic, TheAxe in the Attic, The (2007)
Dir. Ed Pincus, Lucia Small
Two British filmmakers, horrified by the devastation to New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, embark on a 60–day pilgrimage from…
Battle In SeattleBattle In Seattle (2007)
Dir. Stuart Townsend
Feat. Martin Henderson, Michelle Rodriguez, Woody Harrelson
Seattle’s infamous 1999 World Trade Organisation protests are analysed in this fictional, yet vivid recreation of events, shot admirably from both…
BreachBreach (2007) Recommended
Dir. Billy Ray
Feat. Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney
A first–rate dramatic thriller that pits spy against spy on the American homefront, based on the true story of the FBI's internal investigation…
Burn Notice (TV Series) Burn Notice (TV Series) (2007)
Feat. Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell
Polished spy series following the fate of a "burned" spy let go by the USA government who returns to his hometown of Miama to freelance and uncover…
Charlie Wilson's WarCharlie Wilson's War (2007)
Dir. Mike Nichols
Feat. Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Tom Hanks spearheads this crisp, ever–timely political sideswipe, about a real–life Texas congressman who, together with the financial…
Chicago 10Chicago 10 (2007)
Dir. Brett Morgen
Unique documentary that splices together archival footage and motion–capture animation to recreate the infamous trial of anti–war…

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