THEME EXPLORATION

chance and fate

33 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
Chance at Love
Chance at Love
1964 · Bertrand Tavernier
Love at First Sight
Love at First Sight
2023 · Vanessa Caswill
Intacto
Intacto
2001 · Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Same Time, Next Christmas
Same Time, Next Christmas
2019 · Stephen Herek
Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964 · Jacques Demy
Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon
1975 · Stanley Kubrick
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
Dust in the Wind
Dust in the Wind
1986 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
1994 · Michael Haneke
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1965 · Sergei Parajanov
I Am the Other Woman
I Am the Other Woman
2006 · Margarethe von Trotta
Amores Perros
Amores Perros
2000 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Your Name.
Your Name.
2016 · Makoto Shinkai
Dil Se..
Dil Se..
1998 · Mani Ratnam
Don't Look Now
Don't Look Now
1973 · Nicolas Roeg
Ringu
Ringu
1998 · Hideo Nakata
All the Good Eyes
All the Good Eyes
2026 · Zhi Zheng
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
2026 · Gore Verbinski
KD – The Devil
KD – The Devil
2026 · Prem
Give You A Candy
Give You A Candy
2024 · Liu Jiangjiang
OMG! Oh My Girl
OMG! Oh My Girl
2026 · Thitipong Kerdtongtawee
11 Minutes
11 Minutes
2015 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Edipo re
Edipo re
1967 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
From Riches to Rags
From Riches to Rags
1980 · John Woo
Geuk-jang-jeon
Geuk-jang-jeon
2005 · Hong Sang-soo
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo Cruz
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo Cruz
1955 · Luis Buñuel
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Peter Jackson
And Then There Was Love...
And Then There Was Love...
2022 · Šimon Holý
Jimmy Jaguár
Jimmy Jaguár
2025 · Benedek Fliegauf
Romeo + Juliet
Romeo + Juliet
1996 · Baz Luhrmann
Bugambilia
Bugambilia
1945 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland

His masterworks like 'Three Colors' trilogy and 'Decalogue' explore interconnected lives and the invisible threads of fate that bind strangers together.

 David Fincher United States

Films like 'Fight Club' and 'The Game' delve into how chance encounters and predetermined patterns shape identity and destiny in unsettling ways.

 Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His works such as 'Shoplifters' and 'After Life' examine how coincidental moments and small decisions irrevocably alter the course of human lives and relationships.