THEME EXPLORATION

animation history and development

35 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
¡Qué Viva México!
¡Qué Viva México!
1979 · Sergei Eisenstein
La Machine à refaire la vie
La Machine à refaire la vie
1933 · Julien Duvivier
Fantasia
Fantasia
1973 · Isao Takahata
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
2016 · Lav Diaz
Torino nei cent’anni
Torino nei cent’anni
1961 · Roberto Rossellini
Ani*Kuri15
Ani*Kuri15
2008 · Mahiro Maeda & Makoto Shinkai
The Book of Fish
The Book of Fish
2021 · Lee Joon-ik
Gdansk
Gdansk
2017 · Neill Blomkamp
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
2004 · Chris Sanders
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014 · Wes Anderson
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
Film ist Rhythmus: Rhythmus 21
Film ist Rhythmus: Rhythmus 21
1921 · Hans Richter
Underground
Underground
1995 · Emir Kusturica
A City of Sadness
A City of Sadness
1989 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Ida
Ida
2013 · Paweł Pawlikowski
The Pinochet Case
The Pinochet Case
2001 · Patricio Guzmán
Still Life
Still Life
2006 · Jia Zhangke
Tabu
Tabu
2012 · Miguel Gomes
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
2005 · Peter Greenaway
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
2019 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Fort York
Fort York
1972 · David Cronenberg
The Time That Remains
The Time That Remains
2009 · Elia Suleiman
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Mark Cousins
Men Don’t Cry
Men Don’t Cry
2017 · Alen Drljević
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
1992 · Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Aquarius
Aquarius
2016 · Kleber Mendonça Filho
The World
The World
2004 · Jia Zhangke & Wang Xiaoshuai
Colours of Time
Colours of Time
2026 · Cédric Klapisch
Daughter of Nectar
Daughter of Nectar
2026 · Lin Chun-ni
48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003 · Bruce Beresford
Concrete Grandma
Concrete Grandma
1986 · Mai Zetterling
Glauber o Filme, Labirinto do Brasil (Sylvio Tendler
Glauber o Filme, Labirinto do Brasil (Sylvio Tendler
2003 · Glauber Rocha
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hayao Miyazaki Japan

His evolution from traditional hand-drawn animation to innovative hybrid techniques exemplifies how animation can achieve artistic maturity and emotional depth across decades.