THEME EXPLORATION

civil rights allegory

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Milk
Milk
2008 · Gus Van Sant
We Can’t Make the Same Mistake Twice
We Can’t Make the Same Mistake Twice
2016 · Alanis Obomsawin
Stories on Human Rights
Stories on Human Rights
2008 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Offside
Offside
2006 · Jafar Panahi
The Seventh Seal
The Seventh Seal
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
1973 · Alexander Kluge
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Green Book
Green Book
2018 · Peter Farrelly
West Beirut
West Beirut
1998 · Ziad Doueiri
Where Do We Go Now
Where Do We Go Now
2011 · Nadine Labaki
District 9
District 9
2009 · Neill Blomkamp
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Lee Hancock United States

His films like 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Malcolm X' directly confront systemic racism and Black civil rights through unflinching social commentary.

 Barry Jenkins United States

His intimate character studies in 'Moonlight' and 'If Beale Street Could Talk' explore identity, dignity, and resistance within systemic oppression.