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Lilies of the Field are among the 25 movies tapped for preservation this year. The national library said this year’s selections include a record nine films directed by women and film-makers of colour. “With the inclusion of diverse film-makers, we are not trying to set records but rather to set the record straight by spotlighting the astonishing contributions women and people of colour have made to American cinema, despite facing often-overwhelming hurdles,” Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, said in a statement. Hayden and film historian Jacqueline Stewart will discuss the new se...

Dark Knight, Shrek, Blues Brothers and more added to National Film Registry December 14, 2020 by: Every year, the National Film Registry inducts films that represent the best that cinema has to offer. Over the years, their library has included some of the most iconic motion pictures of all time. 2020 is no different with a list of inductees that includes everything from a DC Comics superhero to a green ogre. Joining the registry this year are films such as  A Clockwork Orange (1971),  Shrek (2001),  “This is not only a great honor for all of us who worked on ‘The Dark Knight, but’ t...

Shrek And The Dark Knight Among Titles Added To National Film Registry The registry preserves films that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically" significant. Each year, 25 new films over 10 years old are added to the National Film Registry, an archive collecting some of the most culturally important motion pictures produced since the industry's inception. The new additions include films dating back to the 1910s, but have also honored more recent blockbusters such as The Dark Knight and Shrek, as reported by THR. This year, the registry has committed to showcasing more diversity among...

– Suspense (1913) – Bread (1918) – With Car and Camera Around the World (1929) – Cabin in the Sky (1943) – Outrage (1950) – Lilies of the Field (1963) – A Clockwork Orange (1971) – Wattstax (1973)

Lilies of the Field which earned Sidney Poitier an Oscar, and 1993’s The Joy Luck Club. The announcement notes that The Dark Knight, which broke boundaries in terms of how superhero films were perceived and what they could do, was one of the biggest public vote getters. “This is not only a great honor for all of us who worked on The Dark Knight, this is also a tribute to all of the amazing artists and writers who have worked on the great mythology of Batman over the decades,” said Christopher Nolan. The National Film Registry selects films to be entered due to their cultural, histor...