Dramas that explore contemporary takes on future dystopias. You will be disturbed, as you see the present reflected in the glass of an uneasy future.
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An insight into the private life of Montag, the fireman in Ray Bradbury's sci-fi classic.
Montag the fireman becomes increasingly uncomfortable with his life.
Adaptation of Arthur Koestler's nightmarish portrait of a totalitarian state.
Dystopian comedy. Two siblings arrive on the rich side of a city divided by a giant fence
