THEME EXPLORATION

1960s-1970s activism

29 films · 1 director

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Hairspray
Hairspray
2007 · Adam Shankman
The Day Sports Stood Still
The Day Sports Stood Still
2021 · Antoine Fuqua
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love
2000 · Wong Kar-wai
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
Earth
Earth
1930 · Alexander Dovzhenko
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
1967 · D.A. Pennebaker
Blue Sky
Blue Sky
1994 · Tony Richardson
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
1970 · Maysles Brothers
Red Bells
Red Bells
1982 · Sergey Bondarchuk
Injustice
Injustice
2025 · Max Boekbinder & Jim Batt
Boxcar Bertha
Boxcar Bertha
1972 · Martin Scorsese
Something in the Air
Something in the Air
2012 · Olivier Assayas
OZI: Voice of the Forest
OZI: Voice of the Forest
2026 · Tim Harper
Athiradi
Athiradi
2026 · Arun Anirudhan
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
2026 · Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
C’era una volta
C’era una volta
1967 · Francesco Rosi
Complexe
Complexe
1964 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Guelwaar
Guelwaar
1993 · Ousmane Sembène
Letters to Ali
Letters to Ali
2004 · Clara Law
Side by Side
Side by Side
1975 · Bruce Beresford
Taking Woodstock
Taking Woodstock
2009 · Ang Lee
Lorenzo’s Oil
Lorenzo’s Oil
1992 · George Miller
Nothing in Its Place
Nothing in Its Place
2024 · Burak Çevik
El impostor
El impostor
1960 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His prolific output in the late 1960s-1970s explored radical politics, social movements, and leftist ideology through emotionally intense, formally inventive dramas.