The cinema
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Last updated 29 Jul 2009, review date due 29 Jan 2010
There are very few reported cases of films triggering seizures, except for people with photosensitive epilepsy, where a film has contained sequences of flashing lights. Some cinemas now provide a warning when showing films with flashing lights, but not all.
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