Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011) is a movie based on the novel of the same name. It follows the story of Dagny Taggart, a successful businesswoman who struggles to keep her family's railroad company alive amidst a worsening economic recession. As she fights against government regulations and sanctions while facing growing fears of a collapsing society, Dagny finds herself drawn to the mysterious figure of John Galt, a genius inventor and advocate of individual freedoms. The movie explores themes of capitalism, individualism, and the consequences of government control.
In a dystopian America, a businesswoman and a self-made man fight against government control and advocate for individual rights and freedom.
At a farmhouse, a large family cooks mountains of food for the next day's engagement party for Silvia and her city fiancé, Angelo. Her parents feud about infidelity; an aging salesman who rents a cottage from them arrives with a young French woman; in Bologna, Angelo's mother frets that her son is marrying beneath him; his sisters are less critical. Early the next morning, the four of them go by train to the farmhouse, joined by Angelo's married, unpregnant sister. The day-long dinner is riotous, couples display affection and impatience, children chase angels. Angelo's family stays the night, and his sister Linda has a visitor. A silver elephant makes the perfect gift.
Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life is a documentary film that explores the life and philosophy of Ayn Rand, an influential author known for her ideas on individualism and freedom. The film delves into Rand's personal and professional life, from her upbringing in Russia to her success as a novelist in the United States. It also examines the themes and concepts present in her work, such as rationalization and the conflict between fantasy and reality. Throughout the film, interviews with Rand's friends, colleagues, and critics provide insight into her controversial views and the impact of her ideas on society.
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