در آینده‌ای دیستوپیایی، یک نظام تمامیت‌خواه با استفاده از یک ماده‌ی مخدر، جمعیت را تحت کنترل خود نگه می‌دارد و نمایش هر نوع احساسی با مجازات مرگ قابل مجازات است. مردی که مسئول اجرای قانون است، قیام می‌کند تا نظام را سرنگون کند.
«ایندیانا جونز» (فورد) پروفسور باستان شناسی است که برای برگرداندن اشیای تاریخی به موزه‌ها می‌جنگد. مجموعه داری ثروتمند به نام «والتر» (گلاور) به او می‌گوید که پدرش «دکتر جونز» (کانری) متخصص قرون وسطی، در میانه‌ی جست و جو برای یافتن جام مقدس ناپدید شده است و «ایندی» سعی می‌کند جای او را پیدا کند.
In an oppressive future, a 'fireman' whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.
Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when Jennifer's modern attitude disrupts Pleasantville's peaceful but boring routine, she literally brings color into its life.
In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…
The Inquisition is in full swing in 16th century Flanders. Wanted for his dissident writings, the alchemist doctor Zeno has been wandering Europe under an assumed name for twenty years. But he remains a non-conformist. He returns to his native Bruges, where he thinks he has been forgotten. In this silent labyrinth where the faces of the past resurface, he rediscovers his identity and thus signs his death warrant.
When chaos reigns, while barbaric and fanatical rulers, both ecclesiastical and secular, systematically burn entire libraries, book hunters, secret heroes of history, travel the world saving and copying texts, threatened by the madness of censors, with the noble purpose of preventing the ultimate loss of human knowledge.
For the past year or so, brothers Jim and Steve Peters, both ordained ministers, have been traveling around the nation on a mission from God. Convinced that rock and roll is "one of the largest satanic forces in the country," they have been exhorting American kids to build bonfires of albums in public places.
How Germany was when its people entered the nightmare of World War II? Despair and fear lead a hungry population to follow the chilling call of just one man to world domination. A real-life horror story, an ominous tale of violence and deception, which takes place from 1919 to 1934. (Entirely made up of restored, colorized archival footage.)
Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by the Germans, are gathered in Vilnius to be classified, either to be stored or to be destroyed. A group of Jewish scholars and writers, commissioned by the invaders to carry out the sorting operations, but reluctant to collaborate and determined to save their legacy, hide many books in the ghetto where they are confined. This is the epic story of the Paper Brigade.