THEME EXPLORATION

Italian immigrant community

31 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mississippi Masala
Mississippi Masala
1991 · Mira Nair
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson
Black Girl
Black Girl
1966 · Ousmane Sembène
Astronomers From My Neighborhood
Astronomers From My Neighborhood
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
Call Me by Your Name
Call Me by Your Name
2017 · Luca Guadagnino
Rocco and His Brothers
Rocco and His Brothers
1960 · Luchino Visconti
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
Cars
Cars
2006 · John Lasseter
Eastern Promises
Eastern Promises
2007 · David Cronenberg
Kung Fu Hustle
Kung Fu Hustle
2004 · —
Haunted Houses
Haunted Houses
2001 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
J’ai pas sommeil
J’ai pas sommeil
1994 · Claire Denis
The Art of Negative Thinking
The Art of Negative Thinking
2007 · Bård Breien
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York
2003 · Martin Scorsese
Jerichow
Jerichow
2009 · Christian Petzold
Being Towards Death
Being Towards Death
2026 · Chen Sicheng
Chardikala
Chardikala
2026 · Amarjit Singh Saron
Jaws
Jaws
2026 · Steven Spielberg
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026 · Malcolm Venville
Milky☆Subway: The Galactic Limited Express - the Movie
Milky☆Subway: The Galactic Limited Express - the Movie
2026 · Yohei Kameyama
Peddi
Peddi
2026 · Buchi Babu Sana
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
2026
Posłani
Posłani
2026 · Dariusz Walusiak
Swapped
Swapped
2026 · Nathan Greno
Tales of Taipei
Tales of Taipei
2026 · Pawo Choyning Dorji
Young Mothers
Young Mothers
2026 · Jean-Pierre Dardenne
A Face From the Past
A Face From the Past
1941 · Mikio Naruse
Code Unknown
Code Unknown
2000 · Michael Haneke
Fårö-dokument
Fårö-dokument
1979 · Ingmar Bergman
My Dad Is 100 Years Old
My Dad Is 100 Years Old
2005 · Guy Maddin
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sofia Coppola USA

His Godfather trilogy profoundly examines Italian-American identity, family loyalty, and the immigrant experience in organized crime and assimilation.

 Martin Scorsese USA

Films like Goodfellas and Casino explore Italian-American working-class communities, their struggles, values, and complex relationship with crime and survival.