Climate Change

Climate Change – Movies

• Cowspiracy (2014) – Sustainability, climate change, self responsibility.

Racism

Racism Movies

• Crash (2004) – Racism, Social beliefs, Fear, Police/Military emotions.

Falsely Accused

False Accusation Movies

• Atonement (2011) – Powerful story of false accusation, unrequited soulmate love, war, shame, guilt. Deeply moving.
• The Count Of Monte Cristo (2002) – Hope, justice, forgiveness, being falsely accused, mercy, anger at God, loss of and regaining faith.

Truth

Truth Movies

• Flight (2012) – Living in truth at all costs, Addiction
• Liar Liar (1997) (Comedy) – Being forced to tell the truth for 24 hours, what happens when we do

Addictions

Addiction Movies

• Flight (2012) – Addiction, Consequences, Living in truth at all costs.
• Thanks For Sharing (2012) – Addictions and how they harm ourselves and others, sex addiction, repressed emotions, consequences of lack of love for ourselves and others, developing a sincere desire to change, self reflection and responsibility.
• Far From the Madding Crowd (2015) – lust, independence, short term “desires” and long term consequences.

Bullying

Bullying – Movies

• Odd Girl Out (2005) – Females bullying females and the emotional effects of that, the handed down injury from the mother.
• Lord of The Flies (1990) – Males bullying males, fear and degradation in love.

Torture and War

Torture and War – Movies

• Memory of the Camps (documentary) – This is a documentary on the “discovery” and cleaning up of the extermination camps in Germany at the end of WWII
• Schindler’s List (1993) – The horror of WWII, being forced against will, fear of death, being tortured, outcast, etc.
• Saving Private Ryan (1998) – Realism about the horror of war.
• Grave Of The Fireflies (1988) – war and sadness at the state of the world.

Effects of Supressed Emotion

Effects of Supressed Emotion – Movies

• The Kings Speech (2010) – portrayal of what happens at the physical level (in this case stuttering) when emotions such as anger and fear are repressed, and the healthy change that occurs when those emotions are released.

Fathers

Fathers – Movies

• Saving Mr Banks  (2013) – Loss of father
• The Railway Children (1970) – Loss of father
• Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011) – Loss of father
• Hachi a Dogs Tale (2009) – Loss of father
• Like Father, Like Son (2013) (Japanese) – God’s family vs. blood family, fathers being emotionally shut down, fathers wanting achieving children…

Parenting

Parenting – Movies

• The Miracle Worker (2000) – Parents of a deaf/blind child struggling to understand what to do
• About A Boy (2002) – effects of depression on a child, wanting to take away mum’s sadness.
• Too Close to Home (1997) – emotional abuse of a son by a mother.