THEME EXPLORATION

Basque nationalism

10 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty
1938 · Leni Riefenstahl
Donbass
Donbass
2018 · Sergei Loznitsa
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985 · Paul Schrader
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
1986 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Victory Song
Victory Song
1945 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Kino-Pravda No. 22: Lenin Is Alive in the Heart of the Peasant. A Film Story
Kino-Pravda No. 22: Lenin Is Alive in the Heart of the Peasant. A Film Story
1925 · Dziga Vertov
The Invisible Guardian
The Invisible Guardian
2017 · Fernando González Molina
Cows
Cows
1992 · Julio Medem
Legend of a Fighter
Legend of a Fighter
1982 · Yuen Woo-Ping
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
1943 · Frank Capra
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Julio Medem Spain (Basque Country)

His films like 'La pelota vasca' directly examine Basque identity, nationalism, and the historical conflicts that have shaped the region.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

While primarily known for melodrama, his work engages with Spanish regional identities and has addressed tensions between Basque and Spanish culture in contemporary Spain.