THEME EXPLORATION

adaptation to change

34 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Leopard
The Leopard
1963 · Luchino Visconti
Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike – Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital
Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike – Marx/Eisenstein/Das Kapital
2008 · Alexander Kluge
A Prophet
A Prophet
2009 · Jacques Audiard
Regno di Napoli
Regno di Napoli
1978 · Werner Schroeter
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot
Still Life
Still Life
2006 · Jia Zhangke
Ten Years Thailand
Ten Years Thailand
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2023 · Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic
Barbe bleue
Barbe bleue
2009 · Catherine Breillat
Cars 3
Cars 3
2017 · Brian Fee
End of the Lonely Farm Berhof
End of the Lonely Farm Berhof
1984 · Jiří Svoboda
Me You Them
Me You Them
2000 · Andrucha Waddington
Gaayapadda Simham
Gaayapadda Simham
2026 · Kasyap Sreenivas
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
2026
Second Life
Second Life
2026 · An Ching-hung
Toy Story 5
Toy Story 5
2026 · Andrew Stanton
When Mumbo Jumbo Grew Giant
When Mumbo Jumbo Grew Giant
2026 · Karsten Kiilerich
Appunti per un’Orestiade africana
Appunti per un’Orestiade africana
1970 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
1947 · Kon Ichikawa
Fårö-dokument
Fårö-dokument
1979 · Ingmar Bergman
Glumov's Diary
Glumov's Diary
1923 · Sergei Eisenstein
French Dressing
French Dressing
1963 · Ken Russell
Heart, Head and Hand
Heart, Head and Hand
1979 · Peter Weir
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
1963 · Bruce Beresford
Motheaten Spring
Motheaten Spring
1932 · Mikio Naruse
Three's Company
Three's Company
1953 · Terence Fisher
Crossing the Line
Crossing the Line
2008 · Peter Jackson
The Possibility of Hope
The Possibility of Hope
2007 · Alfonso Cuarón
Loveable
Loveable
2024 · Lilja Ingolfsdottir
March to May
March to May
2024 · Martin Pavol Repka
Nothing in Its Place
Nothing in Its Place
2024 · Burak Çevik
Actrius
Actrius
1997 · Ventura Pons
An Unfinished Story
An Unfinished Story
1971 · Mrinal Sen
End
End
1992 · Artavazd Pelechian
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His films intimately chronicle how families and individuals navigate emotional and social transformations, from lost children finding new bonds to parents adjusting to empty nests.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

He documents the struggles of ordinary people adapting to economic shifts and systemic changes, exploring resilience and vulnerability in the face of societal upheaval.

 Agnès Varda France

Her cinema celebrates life's transitions—aging, displacement, reinvention—with lyrical humanism, showing how individuals find meaning and dignity through constant adaptation.