Film History

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  • Frida

    Frida
    This movie tells Frida Kahlo's life story. Frida was suffering from an accident and painted while she was recovering.

  • Letters from Iwo jima

    Letters from Iwo jima
    This film won an Oscar award. This film depicts the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima through the eyes of Japanese soldiers.

  • The Queen

    The Queen
    In the wake of Princess Diana’s unfortunate death in 1997, the queen labels the incident a private affair, rather than an official royal death.

  • The Great Debaters

    The Great Debaters
    This film was based on an old article about the Wiley College debate team by Tony Scherman. A debate coach from a historically Black college works hard to transform his group of students into a powerful debate team.

  • Amelia

    Amelia
    This film details the life and accomplishments of aviation pioneer, Amelia Earhart, before her mysterious disappearance in 1937.

  • The Impossible

    The Impossible
    This movie is about how a huge tsunami hit and a family splits up and at the end they try to find everyone and get them back together.

  • The big short

    The big short
    The movie focuses on four men who were able to predict the housing market crash and make a profit.