Petition On the 40th anniversary a Bill to recognise Star Wars as Britain's National Film

On this 40th anniversary of the first movie, we petition Parliament to enact a bill to recognise Star Wars as "Britain's National Film", in light of the excellent contribution of the British film industry and talent to the series, and its role in bringing together diverse families and communities.

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https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-collaboration-celebrates-british-creativity-innovation-and-respect-for-copyright-with-support-from-uk-icons-such-as-sir-richard-branson-jamie-ol

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/unions-eccentrics-alcohol-britain-built-star-wars/

http://observer.com/2016/12/star-wars-rogue-one-british-cast/

http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/star-wars-story-rogue-one-9445997

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Date closed 3 May 2017
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