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Pollard on Film: thinking through the movies.
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- The Help and questions of justice
08:00
27th Oct 11
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Nick Pollard asks 'How do you respond to injustice?' - looking at the film 'The Help'.
- The Adjustment Bureau
11:00
29th Mar 11
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Pollard on Film reflects on The Adjustment Bureau exploring the concepts of freedom and determinism.
- The King's Speech
08:00
26th Jan 11
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Pollard on Film reflects on The King's Speech (UK Release: 7th Jan.) and the concepts of relationships and community (includes clips from the film).
- The Social Network and friendship
07:30
12th Nov 10
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Key question: 'What is true friendship?'
- Africa United (UK Release: 22nd Oct.)
09:00
13th Sep 10
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Pollard on Film reflects on Africa United (UK Release: 22nd Oct.) and our goals in life (includes clips from the film).
- The Lovely Bones
06:00
11th Mar 10
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This programme, which includes clips from the film, explores the concepts of justice, redemption, restitution and restoration. During Lent, there is no better time to reflect on what we believe about these issues. Download a high resolution version of this video at www.toolsfortalks.com
- Creation and changing your mind
06:00
9th Sep 09
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Two crucial questions are posed - Why is it that you believe what you do? and What would it take to make you change your mind?
- State of Play
06:00
1st May 09
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This programme, which includes interview footage and clips from the film, explores ideas of truth and integrity in journalism. The programme invites discussion of the question 'what kind of journalists would you like to have writing the news for us?' - and sets up any talk about integrity or the reliability of the Bible.
- Race to Witch Mountain and a Healthy Scepticism
06:00
9th Apr 09
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This programme, which includes clips from the film, explores ways of thinking and contrasts being gullible, sceptical and cynical. The programme invites discussion of the question 'what makes a good, healthy scepticism different from being gullible or cynical?' - and sets up any talk about truth or faith. Download a high resolution version of this video at www.toolsfortalks.com
- Marley and discovering something better
07:00
11th Mar 09
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This programme, including interview footage and clips from the film, explores what happens when we don't get what we expect in life, and looks at the idea of unconditional love as expressed in the film Marley and Me. The programme invites discussion of the question "Have you had times when life has not worked out as expected but you've discovered something better?" - and sets up any talk about God's love. Download a high resolution version of this video at www.toolsfortalks.com