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The film won golden globe awards for best motion picture - musical or comedy and best actor - musical or comedy (damon) and was nominated for seven academy awards including best picture, best visual effects and best actor (damon)see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe all-star cast includes kristen wiig, jeff daniels, jessica chastain and chiwetel ejioforas the rest of the crew return to earth, watney awakens to find himself surrounded by the desolate landscape of the red planetwith no way to communicate the news of his survival back to earth, watney must figure out a way to prolong his life expectancy until the next nasa mission visits the planet in approximately four yearsduring a mission to mars, a crew of nasa astronauts are caught in a storm that leaves mark watney (damon) missing and presumed deadoxfam shop lytham matt damon stars in this award-winning sci-fi comedy drama directed by ridley scott
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It also won numerous golden globe and bafta awardsthe film was the second to win all five major academy awards (best picture, actor in lead role, actress in lead role, director and screenplay) following it happened one night in , an accomplishment not repeated until with the silence of the lambsoxfam emporium manchester considered by many to be one of the greatest films ever made, one flew over the cuckoo's nest is noitem is brand new and sealed100 movies list33 on the american film institute's 100 yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein , the film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the united states library of congress, and selected for preservation in the national film registry
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The film was also nominated for 14 academy awards, winning six including best actress (stone), best director (chazelle) and best original music score (justin hurwitz)oxfam shop gillingham damien chazelle writes and directs this romantic musical starring emma stone and ryan goslingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretired of being rejected in auditions and reduced to serving stars their coffees, mia stumbles into a jazz club to the entrancing melody of a piano being played within; there she finds sebastian, who is being discarded by his bossbut the rocky road of pursuing their dreams may prove too much strain for their budding romance to bearaspiring actress mia (stone) and jazz musician sebastian (gosling) are both down on their luck in los angeles, a city of broken dreamsthe film was nominated for eleven baftas, winning five including best film, best director (chazelle) and best leading actress (stone), and seven golden globe awards, winning in all seven categories including best motion picture - comedy or musical, best performance by an actor in a motion picture - comedy or musical (gosling) and best performance by an actress in a motion picture - comedy or musical (stone)the two soon fall in love as they strive to truly make something of themselves
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The film won golden globe awards for best screenplay and best supporting actress (winslet), the bafta for best supporting actress (winslet) and was nominated for two academy awards for best actor (fassbender) and best supporting actress (winslet)see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe supporting cast includes kate winslet, seth rogen, jeff daniels and michael stuhlbargoxfam shop thornbury danny boyle directs this award-winning biopic starring michael fassbender as the american businessman and co-founder of multinational tech company apple incthe film follows steve jobs (fassbender) as he sacrifices his personal life and relationships while transforming apple from a dwindling loss-making company into a key player in the digital revolution
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The film was also nominated for 14 academy awards, winning six including best actress (stone), best director (chazelle) and best original music score (justin hurwitz)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music troon damien chazelle writes and directs this romantic musical starring emma stone and ryan goslingtired of being rejected in auditions and reduced to serving stars their coffees, mia stumbles into a jazz club to the entrancing melody of a piano being played within; there she finds sebastian, who is being discarded by his bossbut the rocky road of pursuing their dreams may prove too much strain for their budding romance to bearaspiring actress mia (stone) and jazz musician sebastian (gosling) are both down on their luck in los angeles, a city of broken dreamsthe film was nominated for eleven baftas, winning five including best film, best director (chazelle) and best leading actress (stone), and seven golden globe awards, winning in all seven categories including best motion picture - comedy or musical, best performance by an actor in a motion picture - comedy or musical (gosling) and best performance by an actress in a motion picture - comedy or musical (stone)the two soon fall in love as they strive to truly make something of themselves
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Mo'nique won the best supporting actress awards at both the baftas and the academy awards for her portrayal of marybut the offer of a place in an alternative school and the nurturing of literacy teacher mssee oxfam website for delivery information read morerain (paula patton) soon begin to transform the teenager, offering her a path to a brighter future16-year-old clareece 'precious' jones (gabourey sidibe) has been abused from an early age by her now absent father, and is pregnant with his second childwith a venomous mother mary (mo'nique) who treats her like a servant and her school life blighted by her illiteracy, precious struggles to cope with her seemingly hopeless lifeoxfam bookshop cheltenham a gritty, life-affirming tale of an abused african-american teenager's struggle to change her life in s harlem
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It was nominated for seven academy awards and won four, including best picture and best original screenplaythe film is also notable for its memorable electronic theme tune by vangelis, who won the academy award for best original scoreit is ranked 19th in the british film institute's list of top 100 british filmsoxfam emporium manchester chariots of fire is a british historical drama filmsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreben cross and ian charleson starred as abrahams and liddell, alongside nigel havers, ian holm, lindsay anderson, john gielgud, cheryl campbell, and alice krige in supporting rolesit tells the fact-based story of two athletes in the olympics: eric liddell, a devout scottish christian who runs for the glory of god, and harold abrahams, an english jew who runs to overcome prejudicethe film was conceived and produced by david puttnam, written by colin welland, and directed by hugh hudson
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The film won academy awards for best supporting actor (caine), best supporting actress (wiest) and best screenplay (allen)oxfam shop kendal woody allen writes, directs and stars in this academy award-winning comedy dramasee oxfam website for delivery information read morehannah (mia farrow), a wife, mother, successful actress and linchpin to her family, is married to elliot (michael caine), but elliot is in love with lee (barbara hershey), hannah's sisterholly (dianne wiest), hannah's other sister, is jealous of hannah, whilst mickey (allen), hannah's first husband, is convinced he is dying of a brain tumourwhen hannah's world is turned upside down by all her relatives' behaviour, she finds she has to choose between her family and her independence
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The film was nominated for three academy awards including best picture and won the bafta award for best british filmoxfam shop gillingham saoirse ronan and domhnall gleeson star in this romantic drama adapted from the novel by colm tĂłibĂnsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreset in the s, the story follows young irish woman ellis lacey (ronan) as she travels to new york city in search of a better lifeinitially homesick, she begins to adjust to her new surroundings with the help of italian-american tony fiorello (emory cohen) with whom she becomes romantically involvedthe cast also includes jim broadbent and julie waltersafter news of a family crisis, ellis returns to ireland where she enjoys spending time back in her hometown and becomes acquainted with a young man, jim farrell (gleeson), finding herself torn between two very different paths
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The film won five academy awards including best picture, best actor (nicholson) and best actress (fletcher)after being imprisoned for statutory rape, an unrepentant randle patrick mcmurphy (jack nicholson) is transferred to a state mental hospital where he must serve out the remainder of his sentencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehere he sets about leading his fellow inmates in a revolt against the cold and inflexible nurse ratched (louise fletcher) and the hospital's systematic oppression of its patientsoxfam shop ulverston milos forman's acclaimed adaptation of the ken kesey novel
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The film was nominated for eight academy awards, winning one for best cinematographythe story follows the recounting of the story of heathcliff (laurence olivier) and cathy (merle oberon) as told by ellen (flora robson), the housekeeper of wuthering heightslater in life, after mras a young boy living on the streets, heathcliff (rex downing) is found and taken in by the kind mrsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreearnshaw's son hindley (douglas scott) takes an immediate disliking to the orphan boy, his daughter, cathy (sarita wooten) and heathcliff quickly form an unbreakable bondearnshaw (cecil kellaway)oxfam shop ulverston william wyler directs this s feature adaptation of the classic novel by emily brontëearnshaw's death, hindley (hugh williams), now the man of the house, uses his power to ostracise heathcliff and keep him away from his sisterblack and white
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Finally, 'the return of the king' () won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplaytogether they must battle across middle earth to destroy the ring by casting it into the cracks of doom, the fiery chasm in the centre of mordorthey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomgandalf returns as gandalf the white to remind aragorn of his destiny to unite the people of rohan with gondorthey are also being followed by gollum, a creature who promises to help them find the mountain of doomsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop newquay peter jackson's complete epic big screen adaptation of jonce they reach the elvish realm of rivendell the hobbits form part of the anti-sauron fellowship, which includes aragorn (viggo mortensen), boromir (sean bean), legolas greenleaf (orlando bloom), gimli the dwarf and of course gandalfwhilst the fellowship are not travelling together they must unite against the powerful forces coming from the two towers: orthanc tower in isengard where saruman has bred a deadly army of , and sauron's fortress at barad-dûrfrodo leaves the shire aided by his cousins merry (dominic monaghan), pippin (billy boyd) and trusty friend sam gamgee (sean astin), but they soon realise that the agents of mordor are everywhere and that their trip is far from overmeanwhile aragorn, legolas and gimli search for the hobbits merry and pippin in the kingdom of rohan, which is currently being attacked by saruman's orc armiestolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - filmed back-to-back and released over 3 consecutive yearsin 'the two towers' () the fellowship of the ring has now divided and sam and frodo are lost in the hills of emyn muilin 'the fellowship of the rings' () frodo (elijah wood) is a hobbit living in the shire, a quiet, peaceful part of middle earthwhen it turns out that his elderly relative bilbo (ian holm) is harbouring the ultimate ring of power and the evil nazgul riders of sauron are coming to find it, frodo is entrusted by wizard gandalf (ian mckellen) to deliver the ring out of the shire without it falling into their handsgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilities
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Tolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - which won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop new street final film in peter jackson's epic big screen adaptation of jthey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilities
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Tolkien's 'lord of the rings' trilogy - which won all 11 academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop clitheroe the extended version (with 48 extra minutes) of the final film in peter jackson's epic big screen adaptation of jthey are obviously out-numbered but are determined to keep sauron distracted in order to enable frodo to complete his quest to destroy the ring by throwing it into the fires of the mountain of doomgandalf manages to rally gondor's fallen army with the help of king theoden of rohan for the biggest battle in the history of middle-earth; and aragorn finally faces up to his responsibilities
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The film was also nominated for four academy awards including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplay with larson winning in the best actress categorysee oxfam website for delivery information read morelarson won the golden globe award for best actress - drama and the bafta for best leading actress for her performancejoy realises jack is now old enough to learn the truth about their situation and together they plan to escape their captor old nick (sean bridgers)joy 'ma' newsome (larson) and her five-year-old son jack (jacob tremblay) have been living in a small room since jack was born, meaning he has no knowledge of the outside worldthe film also stars joan allen and william hbut being in the real world comes with its own challengesoxfam shop colne road brie larson stars in this drama adapted by emma donoghue from her own novel about a mother and son who have been held captive for five yearsmacy as joy's parents
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The film won three academy awards including best picture, unique and artistic production and best actress in a leading role (gaynor)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop aberystwyth ftogether they embark on a celebratory adventure in the city, but on their way home the wife is lost overboard in a storm and believed drownedgeorge o'brien stars as a young farmer who falls for the woman from the city (margaret livingstone) and agrees to murder his wife (janet gaynor) by drowning herhe is unable to fulfil his plan though, and instead reconciles with hermurnau directs this silent romantic dramathe woman from the city arrives to claim the man, believing he has committed murder for her; but word arrives that his wife has been saved and he rushes to her side
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The film won four academy awards for its special effects, sound and cinematographydom cobb (leonardo dicaprio) is a professional thief with a difference: the spoils he goes after are not material objects but the thoughts, dreams and secrets buried in the minds of other peoplewhen he is offered a chance for redemption by reversing the process and planting an idea rather than stealing it, he and his team of specialists find themselves pitted against a dangerous enemy that appears to pre-empt their every movesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis rare talent has cost him dear, rendering him a solitary fugitive stripped of everything he ever really cared aboutoxfam shop poole blockbuster sci-fi thriller written and directed by christopher nolan
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Scott won an oscar for his performance but didn't accept it, and the film won a further six academy awardsscott), are recreated in this screen biography which focuses on patton's controversial exploits during the second world war, where he eventually gave up command of the seventh army after slapping a soldier and accusing him of being a coward - patton was highly successful in his campaigns over north africa, sicily and parts of europeoxfam shop kendal the life and times of america's most famous modern general, george patton (george csee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The film won seven academy awards including best picture and best directorteaming up with sherif ali (omar sharif), lawrence crosses an inhospitable desert in order to join two separate arab tribes together as a single fighting forcesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop swanage david lean's oscar-winning biopic stars peter o'toole as taiming to achieve arab sovereignty, he wins a series of military victories but always keeps his eye on the larger picture, doing his best to prevent the subjection of the arabs to british colonial rulelawrence, the oxford-educated british army officer who aided the arabs in their revolt against the turks
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The film was nominated for the academy awards for best visual effects and best original screenplaygleeson plays caleb, a promising young programmer, who is selected by the ceo (isaac) of a large internet company to spend a week at his retreat in the mountainssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, as the two men interact more and more with the ai, it becomes apparent that she is more sophisticated than they imaginedwhen he arrives, caleb soon learns that the retreat is in fact the location of a laboratory involved in pioneering research into artificial intelligence and robotics and is home to the world's first fully sentient robot (alicia vikander)oxfam shop herne bay alex garland writes and directs this sci-fi thriller starring oscar isaac and domhnall gleeson
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Scott won an oscar for his performance but didn't accept it, and the film won a further six academy awardsscott), are recreated in this screen biography which focuses on patton's controversial exploits during the second world war, where he eventually gave up command of the seventh army after slapping a soldier and accusing him of being a coward - patton was highly successful in his campaigns over north africa, sicily and parts of europesee oxfam website for delivery information read moredisk in excellent conditionthe life and times of america's most famous modern general, george patton (george coxfam shop kendal box in very god condition but with stickers of previous sales
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The film was nominated for five academy awards including best original score (john williams), best visual effects and best editingoxfam shop dumfries jsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreset 30 years after 'return of the jedi' (), the film follows han solo (ford), princess leia (fisher) and new characters scavenger rey (daisy ridley), former stormtrooper finn (john boyega) and x-wing pilot poe dameron (oscar isaac) as they face powerful forces from the dark side in the form of first order commander kylo ren (adam driver) and his master supreme leader snoke (andy serkis)abrams directs this seventh instalment of the epic sci-fi film series in which harrison ford, carrie fisher and mark hamill reprise their roles from the original trilogy
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Based on a noel coward play, the film was nominated for three academy awards, including best director and best screenplaysealed in original shrink-wrapoxfam shop new street brief encounter tells the poignant tale of ordinary people caught up in the extraordinary power of lovesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Tolkien's fantasy trilogy - which won all eleven academy awards it was nominated for, including best picture, best director and best adapted screenplaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas frodo and sam (elijah wood and sean astin) make their way through mordor, gandalf (ian mckellen) rides to minas tirith to warn denethor (john noble) of sauron's plan to attack gondorafter reclaiming his birthright, aragorn (viggo mortensen) leads the outnumbered forces of gondor and rohan into battle against mordor's army, determined to avert sauron's gaze so frodo can complete his quest to destroy the ring by casting it into the fires of mount doomoxfam bookshop ipswich extended cut of the final film in peter jackson's epic big screen adaptation of j
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The film was nominated for academy awards in the categories of best director (lumet), best picture and best writing, screenplay based on material from another medium (rose)from this single event, the jurors begin to re-evaluate the case, as they look at the murder - and themselves - in a fresh lightat the end of a murder trial in new york city, the jurors retire to consider their verdictsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop gillingham adapted from reginald rose's television play, this film marks the directorial debut of sidney lumetthe man in the dock is a young puerto rican accused of killing his father, and eleven of the jurors do not hesitate in finding him guiltyhowever, one of the jurors (henry fonda), reluctant to send the youngster to his death without any debate, returns a vote of not guilty
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The film won eight academy awards including best picture, best director and best actorfather barry then tries to convince terry to provide the evidence required to put johnny behind barssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreex-boxer terry malloy (brando) becomes involved in corrupt dockside politics through his lawyer brother charley (rod steiger), who works for gangster union boss johnny friendly (lee joxfam shop gillingham elia kazan directs this s crime drama starring marlon brandohe meets the murder victim's sister (eva marie saint) and learns from father barry (karl malden) that the dead man was about to expose johnny's illegal activitieswhen terry witnesses the murder of a union worker by johnny's thugs, his conscience begins to trouble him
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They work together in their attempt to survive but will they make it back to solid ground? the film was nominated for ten academy awards and won seven including best cinematography (emmanuel lubezki), best director (cuaron) and best original score (steven price), and also picked up the golden globe for best director and baftas for best director and outstanding british filmkowalsky and stone now find themselves drifting in space with low oxygen supplies and cut off from all communication on earthryan stone (bullock) is making her first outing on the nasa space shuttle explorerseasoned astronaut matt kowalsky (clooney) is on his final mission in space, while medical engineer droxfam shop kendal george clooney and sandra bullock star in this award-winning sci-fi thriller directed by alfonso cuarĂłnsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhile they are engaged in extra-vehicular activity, debris collides into the shuttle, damaging it irreparably
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The film won three academy awards, including best foreign language film and best actor for roberto benigniguido and dora marry, have a son, giosué, and are very happysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreguido immediately falls in love with beautiful gentile dora (nicoletta braschi), and eventually woos her away from local fascist official rodolfooxfam shop colne road in , young italian jew guido orefice (roberto benigni) travels with his friend ferruccio to arezzo, where his uncle has promised to help set him up with a bookshopdetermined to protect his son from the horrors of war, guido tells him that the camp is all part of a game, and that giosué's prize will be a life-size version of the toy tank he loves to play withhowever, when war breaks out a few years later, guido and giosué are moved to a nazi concentration camp
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The film was nominated for five academy awards including best original score (john williams), best visual effects and best editingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreset 30 years after 'return of the jedi' (), the film follows han solo (ford), princess leia (fisher) and new characters scavenger rey (daisy ridley), former stormtrooper finn (john boyega) and x-wing pilot poe dameron (oscar isaac) as they face powerful forces from the dark side in the form of first order commander kylo ren (adam driver) and his master supreme leader snoke (andy serkis)oxfam shop okehampton jabrams directs this seventh instalment of the epic sci-fi film series in which harrison ford, carrie fisher and mark hamill reprise their roles from the original trilogy
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The film was nominated for five academy awards including best original score (john williams), best visual effects and best editingoxfam shop kingsthorpe jsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreset 30 years after 'return of the jedi' (), the film follows han solo (ford), princess leia (fisher) and new characters scavenger rey (daisy ridley), former stormtrooper finn (john boyega) and x-wing pilot poe dameron (oscar isaac) as they face powerful forces from the dark side in the form of first order commander kylo ren (adam driver) and his master supreme leader snoke (andy serkis)abrams directs this seventh instalment of the epic sci-fi film series in which harrison ford, carrie fisher and mark hamill reprise their roles from the original trilogy
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