THEME EXPLORATION

aging artist

37 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Portrait
The Portrait
1993 · Arthur Penn
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Amour
Amour
2012 · Michael Haneke
Umberto D.
Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica
Don’t Come Knocking
Don’t Come Knocking
2005 · Wim Wenders
Tokyo Story
Tokyo Story
1953 · Yasujirō Ozu
A Separation
A Separation
2011 · Asghar Farhadi
Logan
Logan
2017 · James Mangold
Ashes
Ashes
2012 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A Useful Life
A Useful Life
2010 · Federico Veiroj
Pain and Glory
Pain and Glory
2019 · Pedro Almodóvar
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
Utama
Utama
2022 · Alejandro Loayza Grisi
35 rhums
35 rhums
2008 · Claire Denis
Camion
Camion
2012 · Rafaël Ouellet
Dersu Uzala
Dersu Uzala
1975 · —
Aquarius
Aquarius
2016 · Kleber Mendonça Filho
Cronos
Cronos
1993 · Guillermo del Toro
Clouds of Sils Maria
Clouds of Sils Maria
2014 · Olivier Assayas
Calle Malaga
Calle Malaga
2026 · Maryam Touzani
Daadi Ki Shaadi
Daadi Ki Shaadi
2026 · Ashish R. Mohan
Fast Charlie
Fast Charlie
2026 · Phillip Noyce
A Delicate Balance
A Delicate Balance
1973 · Tony Richardson
Ajantrik
Ajantrik
1958 · Ritwik Ghatak
Barbara Hepworth at the Tate
Barbara Hepworth at the Tate
1969 · Bruce Beresford
Fire Island
Fire Island
1974 · Derek Jarman
Il bidone
Il bidone
1955 · Federico Fellini
Late Chrysanthemums
Late Chrysanthemums
1954 · Mikio Naruse
Sunday Pursuit
Sunday Pursuit
1990 · Mai Zetterling
The Chorus
The Chorus
1982 · Abbas Kiarostami
The Frighteners
The Frighteners
1996 · Peter Jackson
Bird Atlas
Bird Atlas
2021 · Olmo Omerzu
And Then There Was Love...
And Then There Was Love...
2022 · Šimon Holý
Fools
Fools
2022 · Tomasz Wasilewski
Three Days of Fish
Three Days of Fish
2024 · Peter Hoogendoorn
Barcelona (un mapa
Barcelona (un mapa
2007 · Ventura Pons
Happy Times
Happy Times
2000 · Zhang Yimou
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Leigh Whannell United Kingdom

His films intimately portray aging characters navigating loneliness, memory, and life's disappointments with profound empathy and naturalistic performances.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

He explores aging through intergenerational relationships and memory, examining how elderly artists and individuals find meaning and connection in their final years.