2006
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2006 was the 6th year of the 3rd millennium, the 6th year of the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2000s decade.
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Art and culture
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Film
- V for Vendetta by James McTeigue
- The Lives of Others by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
- Stranger Than Fiction by Marc Forster
- Waiter by Alex van Warmerdam
- The Boss of It All by Lars von Trier
- Friends with Money by Nicole Holofcener
- Little Children by Todd Field
- The Science of Sleep by Michel Gondry
- Pan's Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro
- Red Road by Andrea Arnold
- Taxidermia by György Pálfi
- Destricted (for Hoist by Matthew Barney)
- A Scanner Darkly by Richard Linklater
- The Last King of Scotland by Kevin Macdonald
- Idiocracy by Mike Judge
- Children of Men by Alfonso Cuarón
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Documentary
- This Film Is Not Yet Rated by Kirby Dick
- The Pervert's Guide to Cinema by Sophie Fiennes, scripted and presented by Slavoj Žižek
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Art
- Locust Tank by Nicolas Lampert
- Undercover Surrealism exhibition opens in London.
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Literature
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Non-fiction
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die by Peter Boxall
- 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die by Robert Dimery
- Sweet & Savage by Mark Goodall
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Fiction
- The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell
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Music
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Singles
- Young Folks by Peter Bjorn and John
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Albums
- The Drift by Scott Walker
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Theatre
- The Sultan's Elephant by Royal de luxe
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Photography
- End Times by Jill Greenberg
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Births
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Deaths
- October 11 - Jacques Sternberg, Belgian French language writer (b. 1923)
- Vilgot Sjöman (1924 - 2006)
- James Brown (1933 - 2006)
- Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel (1928 - 2006)
- Clifford Geertz (1926 - 2006)
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