THEME EXPLORATION

1990s European cinema

12 films · 3 directors

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

And the Show Goes On

And the Show Goes On
1996 · Mrinal Sen

Kings of the Road

Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders

The Salesman
2016 · Asghar Farhadi

Lumière & Company

Lumière & Company
1995 · Bigas Luna & Cédric Klapisch & Lasse Hallström & Michael Haneke & Peter Greenaway & Spike Lee

2017
2017 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?

Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
2026 · Jafar Panahi

C’era una volta

C’era una volta
1967 · Francesco Rosi

Chronicle of a Summer

Chronicle of a Summer
1961 · Jean Rouch

46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France

46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
1996 · Abbas Kiarostami

Flying Colors (, incomplete

Flying Colors (, incomplete
1917 · Frank Borzage

Le court des grands

Le court des grands
2005 · Terry Gilliam

Le Petit chaperon rouge

Le Petit chaperon rouge
1929 · Jean Renoir

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Lars von Trier Denmark

Pioneer of the Dogme 95 movement that revolutionized 1990s European cinema through radical minimalism and emotional intensity.

Pedro Almodóvar Spain

Defined 1990s European identity through vibrant, emotionally complex narratives that blended melodrama with social commentary and visual exuberance.

Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland

Created the decade's most philosophically profound works exploring interconnectedness and human meaning in post-Cold War Europe.