THEME EXPLORATION

Naples and Italian society

26 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Bicycle Thieves

Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica

I ragazzi dei Parioli

I ragazzi dei Parioli
1959 · Sergio Corbucci

The Spirit of ’45

The Spirit of ’45
2013 · Ken Loach

Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore

Masculin Feminin

Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard

Her
2013 · Spike Jonze

Deutschland im Herbst

Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge

Call Me by Your Name

Call Me by Your Name
2017 · Luca Guadagnino

Obituary for a Murderer

Obituary for a Murderer
1991 · Michael Haneke

Farewell My Concubine

Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Chen Kaige

Raise the Red Lantern

Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Zhang Yimou

The Lobster
2015 · Yorgos Lanthimos

Attenberg
2010 · Athina Rachel Tsangari

Joseph Andrews
1977 · Tony Richardson

Letter from Michelangelo

Letter from Michelangelo
1971 · David Cronenberg

Like the Relentless Fury of the Pounding Waves

Like the Relentless Fury of the Pounding Waves
1994 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Dimensions of Dialogue

Dimensions of Dialogue
1983 · Jan Švankmajer

Let the Sun Shine In

Let the Sun Shine In
2017 · Claire Denis

Stepbrothers
1958 · Miyoji Ieki

City Life
1990 · Béla Tarr & Mrinal Sen

The Wedding Party

The Wedding Party
2016 · Kemi Adetiba

Patlabor EZY: File 1

Patlabor EZY: File 1
2026 · Kozo Kaiho

The King of The Internet

The King of The Internet
2026 · Fabrício Bittar

Bariera
1966 · Jerzy Skolimowski

Death of a Bureaucrat

Death of a Bureaucrat
1966 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

My Dad Is 100 Years Old

My Dad Is 100 Years Old
2005 · Guy Maddin

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Paolo Sorrentino Italy

His films like 'The Hand of God' and 'It's So Easy' intimately explore Neapolitan life, politics, and social dynamics with poetic visual storytelling.

Matteo Garrone Italy

His works including 'Gomorrah' and 'Tale of Tales' dissect Neapolitan organized crime and the fractured social fabric of contemporary Italian society.