A Film for the Future

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“A Film for the Future”
Single by Idlewild from the album Hope Is Important
Released	April 1998
Format	7", CD
Recorded	?
Genre	Alternative
Label	Food
Producer	Paul Tipler
Idlewild singles chronology
"Satan Polaroid" (1998) "A Film for the Future" (1998) "Everyone Says You're So Fragile" (1999)

"A Film for the Future" is a song by Scottish rock band Idlewild, from their 1998 album Hope Is Important. It was the first single to be released from the album and charted at #53 in the UK Singles Chart in April 1998 (see 1998 in British music).

[edit] Track listings

[edit] In the UK

• CD 1

1. "A Film For The Future"
2. "Mince Showercap (Part 1)"
3. "What Am I Going to Do"

• 7"

1. "A Film For The Future"
2. "Mince Showercap (Part 1)"

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