THEME EXPLORATION

Spanish independent film

18 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
El perquè de tot plegat
El perquè de tot plegat
1994 · Ventura Pons
2017
2017
2017 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
La ley de deseo
La ley de deseo
1987 · Pedro Almodóvar
The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone
2001 · Guillermo del Toro
A Time and a Place
A Time and a Place
1977 · Gillian Armstrong
Behold a Pale Horse
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · Fred Zinnemann
Cecil B. DeMented
Cecil B. DeMented
2000 · John Waters
Cuban Fight Against Demons
Cuban Fight Against Demons
1972 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd
1967 · John Schlesinger
Il momento della verità
Il momento della verità
1964 · Francesco Rosi
For Life, Against the War
For Life, Against the War
1967 · Shirley Clarke
Land and Freedom
Land and Freedom
1995 · Ken Loach
Willow and Wind
Willow and Wind
1999 · Abbas Kiarostami
Le Fils de Caroline chérie
Le Fils de Caroline chérie
1955 · Claude Sautet
8
8
2025 · Julio Medem
Ani*Kuri15
Ani*Kuri15
2008 · Mahiro Maeda & Makoto Shinkai
Guernica
Guernica
1951 · Alain Resnais
Wing Chun
Wing Chun
1994 · Yuen Woo-Ping
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His films celebrate Spanish identity, marginalized communities, and melodramatic storytelling that defined modern Spanish independent cinema.

 Alejandro Amenábar Spain

He crafted innovative, psychologically complex thrillers rooted in Spanish culture that challenged mainstream filmmaking conventions.