National Film Registry 2011: 'Bambi,' 'Forrest Gump,' 'Silence in the Lambs' Added

As being a existence preserver in throughout this purgatory week of news, the Library of Congress introduced its 2011 options for your National Film Registry, which saves works because of "their lengthy lasting significance to American Culture." Among the 25 films selected: 'Forrest Gump,' the 1994 Best Picture champion 'Silence in the Lamb,' the 1991 Best Picture champion 'Bambi,' a thrilling-time Disney classic still beloved to this day and 'El Mariachi,' Robert Rodriguez's 1992 micro-budget indie. Also among the selected: Billy Wilder's 'The Lost Weekend,' 'A Cartoon Hands,' created by future Pixar co-founder Erection dysfunction Catmull, and 'The Iron Horse' from director John Ford. Mind to Deadline to consider the entire report on selected films. [via Deadline] Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook