THEME EXPLORATION

athletic determination

18 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era
Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Beginning of a New Era
2026 · Ken Yamamoto
Zootopia
Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore
Wadjda
Wadjda
2012 · Haifaa al-Mansour
My Little Pony: A New Generation
My Little Pony: A New Generation
2022 · José Luis Ucha
Corn Island
Corn Island
2014 · Giorgi Ovashvili
Short Plays
Short Plays
2014 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Gunnm
Gunnm
2000 · —
Once Upon My Mother
Once Upon My Mother
2026 · Ken Scott
The Plague
The Plague
2026 · Charlie Polinger
Doubles Match
Doubles Match
2026 · Hung Po-hao
Return of the Jungle
Return of the Jungle
2026 · Vaibhav Kumaresh
Ali
Ali
2001 · Michael Mann
Lorenzo’s Oil
Lorenzo’s Oil
1992 · George Miller
Chicken Run
Chicken Run
2000 · Nick Park & Peter Lord
Domestique
Domestique
2018 · Adam Sedlák
Kon-Tiki
Kon-Tiki
2012 · Espen Sandberg & Joachim Rønning
Trapped
Trapped
2002 · Luis Mandoki
Rebound
Rebound
2023 · Chang Hang-jun
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Chazelle United States

His films like 'Whiplash' and 'First Man' obsessively explore the psychological cost of relentless pursuit of excellence and mastery.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' depict ordinary people's determined struggle against systemic obstacles with dignity and resolve.