The National Film Registry of The Library of Congress recently announced its list of inductees for 2010. Among the titles is George Lucas' 1967 short film which inspired the movie THX 1138. Established in 1989, the films are selected for their enduring importance to United States culture. Also included among the list of 2010 entries are:

• Airplane! (1980)
• All the President's Men (1976)
• Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB (1967)
• The Exorcist (1973)
• The Front Page (1931)
• Grey Gardens (1976)
• It's a Gift (1934)
• Malcolm X (1992)
• McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
• Newark Athlete (1891)
• The Pink Panther (1964)
• Saturday Night Fever (1977)
• Star Wars. Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)

The complete list can be found here.