THEME EXPLORATION

New Orleans history

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
Jean Renoir, le Patron
Jean Renoir, le Patron
1966 · Jacques Rivette
Trying to Kiss the Moon
Trying to Kiss the Moon
1994 · Stephen Dwoskin
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
2016 · Lav Diaz
Come Rain or Come Shine
Come Rain or Come Shine
2001 · Spike Lee
Football (Now and Then)
Football (Now and Then)
1953 · Jack Kinney
Gdansk
Gdansk
2017 · Neill Blomkamp
The Book of Fish
The Book of Fish
2021 · Lee Joon-ik
H-E-L-L-O
H-E-L-L-O
2015 · Cauleen Smith
Breathless
Breathless
1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Lee Hancock USA

He created the landmark documentary 'When the Levees Broke' examining Hurricane Katrina's devastating impact on New Orleans and the city's historical inequities.

 Louis Malle France

His film 'Pretty Baby' is set in New Orleans during the early 1900s and explores the city's unique cultural history through the lens of its infamous Storyville district.