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Hello All:

A few come to mind, film and television:

1. Terry Gilliam's "Brazil;"

2. Spielberg's "Minority Report;"

3. The HBO series, "The Wire;" (of course)

4. A little known anti-technology film called "Virtuosity;"

5. Gattaca;

D

If more come to mind . . .

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:14 AM, K.S.Ball <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>  Hello everyone
>
> I’m trying to compile a list of surveillance films for the SSN website
> (among other things).
>
> So, what are your favourite surveillance films? ‘The Lives of Others’ wins
> hands down for me! Enemy of the State and The Matrix (the first one) are
> Hollywood’s best contributions…but anyone who knows me will realize that
> film isn’t my strong point.
>
> Apols if this has been done before on the list but I had a quick search in
> our archives and couldn’t find anything. If you have a favourite documentary
> (e.g. Suspect Nation, for example) then please mention that too.
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Kirstie
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