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Mary Poppins and Pulp Fiction to be preserved at Library of Congress

The Library of Congress in the USA are inducting 25 new films to be preserved for future generations.

If you’re a film buff with an Empire magazine subscription, you may be interested to hear that across the pond the Library of Congress have selected 25 of the best films to reserve for future generations.

The films, which range from Hollywood classics and silent films to documentaries and experimental pictures, will be inducted into the National Film Registry on Wednesday.

Mary Poppins and Pulp Fiction are among the films included. Great time for Mary Poppins not only has a new film about the book’s author just come out, but it’s soon to be the 50th anniversary of the original film’s release.

The full list of films are:


Bless Their Little Hearts (1984)
Brandy in the Wilderness (1969)
Cicero March (1966)
Daughter of Dawn (1920)
Decasia (2002)
Ella Cinders (1926)
Forbidden Planet (1956)
Gilda (1946)
The Hole (1962)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
King of Jazz (1930)
The Lunch Date (1989)
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Martha Graham Dance film (1944)
Mary Poppins (1964)
Men & Dust (1940)
Midnight (1939)
Notes on the Port of St. Francis (1951)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
The Quiet Man (1952)
The Right Stuff (1983)
Roger & Me (1989)
A Virtuous Vamp (1919)
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Wild Boys of the Road (1933)

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Posted by Hannah Wood.

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