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There are lots of films about charities on the Make Poverty History site. Bono gives a good summary of the last 20 years of work by Band Aid, Live Aid and Comic Relief. You can also hear from Lenny Henry and Nelson Mandella. If you're looking for a good movie about the true meaning of charity:
Film Rating/5 CoverIt's a Wonderful Life - I'm no big fan of black and white movies, and finally gave in and watched this after several people repeatedly goaded me - and it is a truly wonderful film. It's about one person living a selfless life, who runs into trouble and decides to end it all. He finds out what the world would be like without him in it. A heartwarming film, that gets it just right.