THEME EXPLORATION

cinematic locations

21 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul & Bernardo Bertolucci & Claire Denis & Jia Zhangke & Lav Diaz & Paul Schrader
The Photograph
The Photograph
2008 · Hitoshi Yuho
Journey on the Plain
Journey on the Plain
1995 · Béla Tarr
Mogambo
Mogambo
1953 · John Ford
Land O’ Lizards (, incomplete)*
Land O’ Lizards (, incomplete)*
1916 · Frank Borzage
My Journey Through French Cinema
My Journey Through French Cinema
2016 · Bertrand Tavernier
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
1999 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Vent d’est
Vent d’est
1970 · Glauber Rocha
Dr. No
Dr. No
1962 · Terence Young
Madeleine d'entre les Morts
Madeleine d'entre les Morts
2014 · Bertrand Bonello
Dark Woods II
Dark Woods II
2015 · Pål Øie
Djinn
Djinn
2013 · Tobe Hooper
Haunted Changi
Haunted Changi
2010 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Kung Fu Yoga
Kung Fu Yoga
2017 · Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai
Scared
Scared
2005 · Pakphum Wongjinda
Scars of Dracula
Scars of Dracula
1970 · Roy Ward Baker
Sexy Night Report
Sexy Night Report
1977 · Frank Miller
The Chanting
The Chanting
2006 · Rizal Mantovani
The Imp
The Imp
1996 · Ivan Lai Kai-Ming
The Red Book Ritual: Gates of Hell
The Red Book Ritual: Gates of Hell
2025 · Nathan Crooker & Sonny Laguna & Tommy Wiklund
Wither
Wither
2013 · Sonny Laguna & Tommy Wiklund
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Michelangelo Antonioni Italy

His films treat architectural and urban spaces as protagonists that reflect characters' psychological states and existential alienation.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

He transforms Hong Kong's neon-lit streets, cramped apartments, and bustling markets into visually poetic spaces that embody emotion and longing.

 Wes Anderson United States

His meticulously designed, symmetrical locations function as whimsical worlds where every frame is a carefully composed cinematic landscape.