THEME EXPLORATION

absence of imagery

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Luminous People
Luminous People
2007 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom
2010 · David Michôd
Filmstudie
Filmstudie
1926 · Hans Richter
Julieta
Julieta
2016 · Pedro Almodóvar
“Dante’s Inferno”
“Dante’s Inferno”
1967 · Ken Russell
Garden of Luxor
Garden of Luxor
1973 · Derek Jarman
School in the Crosshairs
School in the Crosshairs
1981 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Sentimental Romance
Sentimental Romance
1931 · Sergei Eisenstein
The Man and the Woman
The Man and the Woman
1908 · D.W. Griffith
A TV Dante
A TV Dante
1990 · Peter Greenaway
My New Picture
My New Picture
2007 · Bertrand Bonello
Citizen Saint
Citizen Saint
2023 · Tinatin Kajrishvili
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Robert Bresson France

His minimalist aesthetic deliberately strips away visual spectacle to focus on spiritual interiority and the invisible forces of grace.

 Carl Theodor Dreyer Denmark

He creates austere, nearly abstract compositions that reduce imagery to essential forms, privileging invisible psychological and metaphysical dimensions.