THEME EXPLORATION

Political documentary

30 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
LA PALOMA
LA PALOMA
2026 · Lu Yuan-chi
Action et Réaction
Action et Réaction
2022 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
La Solitude du chanteur de fond
La Solitude du chanteur de fond
1974 · Chris Marker
General Assembly
General Assembly
1960 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Power
Power
1986 · Sidney Lumet
The Madonna and the Dragon
The Madonna and the Dragon
1990 · Samuel Fuller
Time in the Sun
Time in the Sun
1940 · Sergei Eisenstein
¡Todos a la cárcel!
¡Todos a la cárcel!
1993 · Luis García Berlanga
Xala
Xala
1975 · Ousmane Sembène
Anniversary of the Revolution
Anniversary of the Revolution
1918 · Dziga Vertov
Nothing in Its Place
Nothing in Its Place
2024 · Burak Çevik
Argentina, mayo de 1969. Los caminos de la liberación
Argentina, mayo de 1969. Los caminos de la liberación
1969 · Fernando Solanas
Chile: Obstinate Memory
Chile: Obstinate Memory
1997 · Patricio Guzmán
Far from Vietnam
Far from Vietnam
1967 · Alain Resnais
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
Underground
Underground
1995 · Emir Kusturica
A City of Sadness
A City of Sadness
1989 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
1975 · Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Divine Intervention
Divine Intervention
2002 · Elia Suleiman
The Conformist
The Conformist
1970 · Bernardo Bertolucci
To Live
To Live
1994 · Zhang Yimou
Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir
2008 · Ari Folman
Clash
Clash
2016 · Mohamed Diab
The Sound of Claudia Schiffer
The Sound of Claudia Schiffer
2000 · Nicolas Roeg
Donbass
Donbass
2018 · Sergei Loznitsa
Don Valley
Don Valley
1972 · David Cronenberg
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently expose social and political injustices through intimate human stories, making invisible systemic problems viscerally real.