THEME EXPLORATION

confession and spirituality

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Persona
Persona
1966 · Ingmar Bergman
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
2010 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Miracle of Marcelino
The Miracle of Marcelino
1990 · Ladislao Vajda
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
2012 · Ang Lee
Matador
Matador
1986 · Pedro Almodóvar
Soul
Soul
2020 · Pete Docter
Rome Open City
Rome Open City
1945 · Roberto Rossellini
Bruce Almighty
Bruce Almighty
2003 · Tom Shadyac
I Confess
I Confess
1953 · Alfred Hitchcock
Goodbye Julia
Goodbye Julia
2026 · Mohamed Kordofani
Deool Band 2
Deool Band 2
2026 · Pravin Tarde
Josh Johnson: Symphony
Josh Johnson: Symphony
2026 · Jacob Menache
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films like 'The Seventh Seal' and 'Winter Light' profoundly interrogate faith, doubt, and the human search for spiritual meaning through intimate psychological exploration.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union/Russia

His meditative, philosophical works such as 'Mirror' and 'Stalker' explore spiritual yearning, existential questioning, and the confessional nature of memory and consciousness.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His films like 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' and 'Theorem' examine spirituality, confession, and faith through provocative, poetic confrontations with religion and desire.