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- DirectorRobert SchwentkeStarsJodie FosterPeter SarsgaardSean BeanA bereaved woman and her daughter are flying home from Berlin to America. At 30,000 feet, the child vanishes, and nobody will admit she was ever on the plane.Aviation Engineer
- DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsJodie FosterMatthew McConaugheyTom SkerrittDr. Ellie Arroway, after years of searching, finds conclusive radio proof of extraterrestrial intelligence, sending plans for a mysterious machine.Radioastronomy, Telecommunications, Signal Processing, Radio Frequency Engineering, Translation, Religion, Globalism, Hauntology
- DirectorMichael AptedStarsJodie FosterLiam NeesonNatasha RichardsonIn a remote woodland cabin, a small-town doctor discovers Nell - a beautiful young hermit-woman with many secrets.Psycholinguistics, Communication, Cryptophasia, Idioglossia, Language, Pedagogy, Translation, Pathology, Dual Identities
- DirectorArthur PennStarsAnne BancroftPatty DukeVictor JoryThe story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind, deaf and mute child Helen Keller how to understand and communicate.Deafness, Blindness, Education, Pedagogy, Communication, Psycholinguistics, Language, Class, Translation, Pathology
- DirectorGeoffrey SaxStarsMichael KeatonDeborah Kara UngerIan McNeiceAn architect's desire to speak with his wife from beyond the grave becomes an obsession with supernatural repercussions.Telecommunications, Radio Frequency Engineering, Communication, Translation, Time, Hauntology, Thanatos
- DirectorGregory HoblitStarsDennis QuaidJim CaviezelShawn DoyleAn accidental cross-time radio link connects father and son across 30 years. The son tries to save his father's life, but then must fix the consequences.Telecommunications, Radio Frequency Engineering, Communication, Translation, Time, Hauntology
- DirectorJames L. BrooksStarsWilliam HurtAlbert BrooksHolly HunterTwo television network reporters - one smart but insecure, the other less knowledgeable but more telegenic - compete for the friendship, respect and romantic interest of a hard-driven, neurotic female producer.Broadcast Engineering, Media, Meta
- DirectorSidney LumetStarsFaye DunawayWilliam HoldenPeter FinchA television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about mass media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control.Broadcast Engineering, Media, Meta
- DirectorAntonio CamposStarsRebecca HallMichael C. HallTracy LettsThe story of Christine Chubbuck, a 1970s TV reporter struggling with depression and professional frustrations as she tries to advance her career.Broadcast Engineering, Radio Frequency Engineering, Thanatos, Pathology, Media, Meta, Time, Dual Identities
- DirectorDavid CronenbergStarsJames WoodsDebbie HarrySonja SmitsA programmer at a Toronto TV station that specializes in adult entertainment searches for the producers of a dangerous and bizarre broadcast.Broadcast Engineering, Radio Frequency Engineering, Thanatos, Eros, Body Horror, Media, Pathology, Meta, Time, Hauntology
- DirectorDarren AronofskyStarsSean GulletteMark MargolisBen ShenkmanA paranoid mathematician searches for a key number that will unlock the universal patterns found in nature.Mathematics, Religion, Conspiracy, Secret Society, Computer Engineering, Thanatos, Paranoia, Mental Illness, Pathology, Social Stratification, Communication, Translation
- DirectorKathryn BigelowStarsRalph FiennesAngela BassettJuliette LewisA former cop turned street-hustler accidentally uncovers a conspiracy in Los Angeles in 1999.Physical Media, Cassette Futurism, Voyeurism, Corruption, Warfare, Thanatos, Question Authority, Social Stratification, Class, Meta, Time, POV
- DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsTom CruiseJon VoightEmmanuelle BéartAn American agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.Espionage, Voyeurism, Surveillance, Technology, Telecommunications, Communication, Cryptanalysis, Conspiracy, Corruption, Question Authority, Thanatos, Globalism, Time, Dual Identities, Split Screen, POV, Mise En Abyme, Recursion
- DirectorMorten TyldumStarsBenedict CumberbatchKeira KnightleyMatthew GoodeDuring World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians while attempting to come to terms with his troubled private life.Cryptanalysis, Technology, Computer Engineering, Warfare, Thanatos, Question Authority, Globalism, Pathology, Time
- DirectorSpike LeeStarsDenzel WashingtonClive OwenJodie FosterA police detective, a bank robber, and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.Surveillance, Conspiracy, Question Authority, Dual Identities, Globalism, Class, Technology, Telecommunications, Translation
- DirectorPeter LandesmanStarsWill SmithAlec BaldwinAlbert BrooksIn Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.Neurology, Pathology, Whistle Blower, Conspiracy, Question Authority, Social Stratification, Biomedical Engineering
- DirectorAlan J. PakulaStarsWarren BeattyPaula PrentissWilliam DanielsAn ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.Surveillance, Conspiracy, Corruption, Question Authority, Thanatos, Social Stratification, Neurology, Montage, Birds Eye View, POV
- DirectorMorgan MatthewsStarsAsa ButterfieldRafe SpallSally HawkinsA socially awkward teenage maths prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.Mathematics, Neurology, Pathology Academia, Montage, Translation, Routine
- DirectorMarc AbrahamStarsGreg KinnearLauren GrahamAlan AldaRobert Kearns takes on the Detroit automakers who he claims stole his idea for the intermittent windshield wiper.Engineering, Academia, Conspiracy, Question Authority
- DirectorIsaac JulienStarsValentine NonyelaMo SesayDorian HealyTwo disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.Telecommunications, Radio Frequency Engineering, Social Stratification, Class, Conspiracy, Cassette Futurism, Physical Media, Eros, Thanatos, Time
- DirectorCraig ZobelStarsAnn DowdDreama WalkerPat HealyA normal Friday service at a fast food restaurant becomes interrupted by a police officer who claims an employee stole from a customer, but something more sinister is going on.Psychology, Morality, Eros, Question Authority, Telecommunications, Technology, Voyeurism, Surveillance
- DirectorMichael AlmereydaStarsPeter SarsgaardWinona RyderJim GaffiganIn 1961, famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted a series of radical behavior experiments that tested ordinary humans' willingness to obey authority.Technology, Question Authority, Psychology, Pathology, Morality, Neuroscience, Thanatos, Warfare, Telecommunications, Media, Biomedical Engineering, Voyeurism, Meta, Montage
- DirectorJoel SchumacherStarsColin FarrellKiefer SutherlandForest WhitakerPublicist Stuart Shepard finds himself trapped in a phone booth, pinned down by an extortionist's sniper rifle. Unable to leave or receive outside help, Stuart's negotiation with the caller leads to a jaw-dropping climax.Telecommunications, Technology, Voyeurism, Surveillance, Conspiracy, Morality, Question Authority, Social Stratification, Globalism, Split Screen, POV, Birds Eye View
- DirectorMarc TurtletaubStarsKelly MacdonaldIrrfan KhanDavid DenmanAgnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles which unexpectedly draws her into a new world - where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.Jigsaw Theory, Class, Time, Routine
- DirectorAngela RobinsonStarsLuke EvansRebecca HallBella HeathcoteThe story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and their mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.Technology, Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, Eros, Thanatos, Voyeurism, Morality, Paranoia, Academia, Media, Dual Identities
