THEME EXPLORATION

communication and connection

44 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Babel
Babel
2006 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Dimensions of Dialogue
Dimensions of Dialogue
1983 · Jan Švankmajer
Like the Relentless Fury of the Pounding Waves
Like the Relentless Fury of the Pounding Waves
1994 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Be with You
Be with You
2026 · Zheng Runqi
Here's Berlin
Here's Berlin
1932 · Julien Duvivier
The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker
1962 · Arthur Penn
Corsican Brothers
Corsican Brothers
1939 · Robert Siodmak
Pátio
Pátio
1959 · Glauber Rocha
Chlorophyll
Chlorophyll
2024 · Ivana Gloria
How They Get There
How They Get There
1997 · Spike Jonze
The Visitor
The Visitor
2025 · Vytautas Katkus
I Want to Deliver Your Voice
I Want to Deliver Your Voice
2017 · Naoyuki Ito
Voices of a Distant Star
Voices of a Distant Star
2002 · Makoto Shinkai
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Solaris
Solaris
1972 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
The Holiday
The Holiday
2006 · Nancy Meyers
Toni Erdmann
Toni Erdmann
2016 · Maren Ade
Days of Being Wild
Days of Being Wild
1991 · Wong Kar-wai
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
2011 · Nuri Bilge Ceylan
The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water
2017 · Guillermo del Toro
On Body and Soul
On Body and Soul
2017 · Ildikó Enyedi
The Lunchbox
The Lunchbox
2013 · Ritesh Batra
The Man Without a Past
The Man Without a Past
2002 · Aki Kaurismäki
Attenberg
Attenberg
2010 · Athina Rachel Tsangari
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
1988 · Pedro Almodóvar
Central Station
Central Station
1998 · Walter Salles
Dersu Uzala
Dersu Uzala
1975 · —
Don't Look Now
Don't Look Now
1973 · Nicolas Roeg
Le Feu Follet
Le Feu Follet
1963 · Louis Malle
Streetheart
Streetheart
1998 · Charles Binamé
Winter Flies
Winter Flies
2018 · Olmo Omerzu
Yana's Friends
Yana's Friends
1999 · Arik Kaplun
All the Good Eyes
All the Good Eyes
2026 · Zhi Zheng
Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
2026 · James Cameron
Deaf
Deaf
2026 · Eva Libertad
Finding Emily
Finding Emily
2026 · Alicia MacDonald
Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam)
Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam)
2026 · Hardik Gajjar
Nothing Between Us
Nothing Between Us
2026 · Juan Taratuto
Peak Everything
Peak Everything
2026 · Anne Émond
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
2026
Posłani
Posłani
2026 · Dariusz Walusiak
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
2026 · Paul Dugdale
Tales of Taipei
Tales of Taipei
2026 · Pawo Choyning Dorji
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His films explore the yearning for emotional connection between isolated characters through poetic cinematography and fragmented narratives.

 Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

He examines how families and strangers form bonds through subtle moments of understanding, tenderness, and shared vulnerability.

 Agnès Varda France

Her work celebrates human encounters and the ways people communicate across difference through intimate observation and curiosity about others' lives.