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These are listed in alphabetical order. For National Schools Film Week Case Studies, click here. If you want to look at video game case studies only, click here.
| Film / Game Title |
Director |
Year |
Issues |
9 Songs |
Michael Winterbottom |
2004 |
Real sex |
A Clockwork Orange |
Stanley Kubrick |
1971 |
Sexual Violence, Violence |
Apocalypse Now |
Francis Ford Coppola
|
1979 |
Animal Cruelty |
| Battleship Potemkin |
Sergei Eisenstein |
1925 |
Political Propaganda |
| Bonnie and Clyde |
Arthur Penn |
1967 |
Crime, Violence, Social Attitudes |
| Brokeback Mountain |
Ang Lee |
2005 |
Language, Sex |
| Bully |
Rockstar |
2006 |
Violence, Antisocial Behaviour, Video Games |
| Caligula |
Tinto Brass |
1979 |
Sex, Sexual Detail, Sexual Violence |
| Canis Canem Edit |
Rockstar |
2006 |
Violence, Antisocial Behaviour, Video Games |
| Cannibal Holocaust |
Ruggero Deodato |
1980 |
Sexual Violence, Animals Act |
| Crash |
David Cronenberg |
1996 |
Sex, Violence |
| Dawn Of The Dead |
George Romero |
1978 |
Horror, Violence |
| Death Wish |
Michael Winner |
1974 |
Sexual Violence, Violence |
| Don't Look Now |
Nicholas Roeg |
1973 |
Sex, Horror |
| Emmanuelle |
Just Jaeckin |
1974 |
Sex, Sexual Violence |
| Fight Club |
David Fincher |
1999 |
Violence |
| Freaks |
Tod Browning |
1932 |
Horror |
| Happy Together |
Wong Kar-wai |
1998 |
Sex |
| I Spit on your Grave |
Meir Zarchi |
1978 |
Sexual Violence |
| Juno |
Jason Reitman |
2008 |
Sex References, Theme , Horror |
| King Kong |
Peter Jackson |
2005 |
Violence, '12A' category |
| Lara Croft: Tomb Raider |
Simon West |
2001 |
Weapons, Imitable Techniques |
| Last Tango in Paris |
Bernardo Bertolucci |
1972 |
Sex |
L'Empire des Sens (The Realm of the Senses) |
Nagisa Oshima |
1976 |
Sex, Protection of Children Act |
Morvern Callar |
Lynne Ramsay |
2002 |
Sex, Drugs, Animals Act |
Manhunt |
Rockstar |
2003 |
Violence, Video Games |
Manhunt 2 |
Rockstar |
2007 |
Violence, Video Games |
| Natural Born Killers |
Oliver Stone |
1994 |
Violence |
| Peeping Tom |
Michael Powell |
1960 |
Violence |
| Reservoir Dogs |
Quentin Tarantino |
1992 |
Violence |
| Reservoir Dogs - The Video Game |
Eidos |
2006 |
Violence, Video Games |
Salo
120 Days of Sodom |
Pier Paolo Pasolini |
1975 |
Violence, Sexual Violence, Sadomasochism |
| Solaris |
Andrei Tarkovsky |
1972 |
Theme |
| Spider-Man |
Sam Raimi |
2002 |
Violence, '12A' category |
| Straw Dogs |
Sam Peckinpah |
1971 |
Sexual Violence |
| Sweet Sixteen |
Ken Loach |
2002 |
Language |
| Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song |
Melvin Van Peebles |
1970 |
POCA |
| Talk To Her |
Pedro Almodovar |
2002 |
Animal Cruelty, Sexual Violence |
| Taxi Zum Klo |
Frank Ripploh |
1981 |
Sex |
| The Devils |
Ken Russell |
1971 |
Sex, Nudity, Religion |
| The Evil Dead |
Sam Raimi |
1982 |
Horror |
| The Exorcist |
William Friedkin |
1973 |
Horror |
| The Last House on the Left |
Wes Craven |
1972 |
Horror, Sexual Violence |
| The Last Temptation of Christ |
Martin Scorsese |
1988 |
Blasphemy |
| The Passion of the Christ |
Mel Gibson |
2004 |
Violence |
| The Punisher |
THQ |
2005 |
Violence |
| The Texas Chain Saw Massacre |
Tobe Hooper |
1974 |
Violence, horror |
| The Wicker Man |
Robin Hardy |
1973 |
Horror, Sex |
| The Wild Bunch |
Sam Pekinpah |
1969 |
Violence |
| The Wild One |
Laslo Benedek |
1953 |
Violence, Anti Social Behaviour |
Vertigo |
Alfred Hitchcock |
1958 |
Theme |
Visions of Ecstasy |
Nigel Wingrove |
1989 |
Blasphemy |
| WW2 films - Part 1 |
Various |
1939-1945 |
War films, political censorship |
| WW2 films - Part 2 |
Various |
1939-1945 |
War films, political censorship |
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| A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints |
Dito Montiel |
2007 |
Language, Sex References, Drugs |
| Adulthood |
Noel Clarke |
2007 |
Violence, Weapons, Language, Sex References, Drugs |
| Ben X |
Nic Balthazar |
2008 |
Theme |
| Brick |
Rian Johnson |
2006 |
Language, Violence, Drugs |
| Bullet Boy |
Saul Dibb |
2005 |
Language, Sex, Violence
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| Cloverfield |
Matt Reeves |
2008 |
Horror |
| Don't Look Now |
Nicholas Roeg |
1973 |
Sex, Horror |
| Elephant |
Gus Van Sant |
2005 |
Language, Violence |
| Half Nelson |
Ryan Fleck |
2006 |
Language, Drugs |
| Hot Fuzz |
Edgar Wright |
2007 |
Language, Violence, Horror |
| Kidulthood |
Menhaj Huda |
2006 |
Sex, Drugs, Language, Violence |
| Little Miss Sunshine |
Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris |
2006 |
Language, Drugs |
| Love + Hate |
Dominic Savage |
2005 |
Racism, Language, Violence |
| Mean Creek |
Jacob Aaron Estes |
2004 |
Language, Sex References |
| Mischief Night |
Penny Woolcock |
2007 |
Language, Drugs, Racism |
| Notes on a Scandal |
Richard Eyre |
2007 |
Language, Sex References |
| Paranoid Park |
Gus Van Sant |
2008 |
Violence, Gory Images |
| Peeping Tom |
Michael Powell |
1960 |
Violence |
| Redacted |
Brian De Palma |
2008 |
Sexual Violence, Language, Violence |
| Severance |
Christopher Smith |
2006 |
Language, Violence |
| Sunshine |
Danny Boyle |
2007 |
Violence, Horror, Imitable Techniques |
| The Woodsman |
Nicole Kassell |
2005 |
Theme, Language, Sex, Violence |
| Them (Ils) |
David Moreau, Xavier Palud |
2007 |
Horror |
| Tsotsi |
Gavin Hood |
2005 |
Language, Violence |
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