THEME EXPLORATION

authority and evasion

32 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
Das Schloß
Das Schloß
1997 · Michael Haneke
I Even Met Happy Gypsies
I Even Met Happy Gypsies
1967 · Aleksandar Petrović
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · David Yates
The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games
2012 · Gary Ross
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962 · Tony Richardson
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians
2018 · Radu Jude
The Blue Trail
The Blue Trail
2026 · Gabriel Mascaro
A Foggy Tale
A Foggy Tale
2026 · Chen Yu-hsun
A Man For All Seasons
A Man For All Seasons
1966 · Fred Zinnemann
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society
1989 · Peter Weir
A Cruz na praça
A Cruz na praça
1959 · Glauber Rocha
Evelyn
Evelyn
2002 · Bruce Beresford
Il Vangelo secondo Matteo
Il Vangelo secondo Matteo
1964 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
La Cérémonie
La Cérémonie
1995 · Claude Chabrol
La strada
La strada
1954 · Federico Fellini
Older Brother, Younger Sister
Older Brother, Younger Sister
1953 · Mikio Naruse
Zero de Conduite
Zero de Conduite
1933 · Jean Vigo
Man on the Tracks
Man on the Tracks
1956 · Andrzej Munk
The Devil's Trap
The Devil's Trap
1962 · František Vláčil
El impostor
El impostor
1960 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
El vicari d’Olot
El vicari d’Olot
1981 · Ventura Pons
Es La Primera Vez
Es La Primera Vez
1981 · María Novaro
Nomos 4000
Nomos 4000
1962 · Yannis Dalianidis
Patlabor 2
Patlabor 2
1993 · Mamoru Oshii
The Anonymous Heroes
The Anonymous Heroes
1971 · Chang Cheh
36 Steps
36 Steps
2006 · Adrián García Bogliano
Closed Curtain
Closed Curtain
2013 · Jafar Panahi
Dance of the Dead
Dance of the Dead
2005 · Tobe Hooper
God: Serengeti
God: Serengeti
2017 · Neill Blomkamp
I Am
I Am
2009 · Igor Voloshin
Kung Fu Monster
Kung Fu Monster
2018 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious filmography repeatedly explores how ordinary people navigate and resist institutional authority, from welfare systems to labor hierarchies.