THEME EXPLORATION

contemporary events

20 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
2017
2017
2017 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
2021 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul & David Lowery & Jafar Panahi
A Confucian Confusion
A Confucian Confusion
1994 · Edward Yang
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
City Life
City Life
1990 · Béla Tarr & Mrinal Sen
Visions of Europe
Visions of Europe
2004 · Béla Tarr & Peter Greenaway
John Brown's Raid
John Brown's Raid
1960 · Sidney Lumet
Morris at Ornette's Art Show
Morris at Ornette's Art Show
1972 · Shirley Clarke
“Pop Goes the Easel”
“Pop Goes the Easel”
1962 · Ken Russell
Four American Composers: Philip Glass
Four American Composers: Philip Glass
1983 · Peter Greenaway
Art Talent Show
Art Talent Show
2022 · Adéla Komrzý & Tomáš Bojar
Entre Calais et Douvres
Entre Calais et Douvres
1897 · Georges Méliès
Goskinokalendar
Goskinokalendar
1923 · Dziga Vertov
Jam Films
Jam Films
2002 · Shunji Iwai
Lost in Beijing
Lost in Beijing
2007 · Li Yu
New Normal
New Normal
2023 · Jung Bum-shik
Occupied City
Occupied City
2023 · Steve McQueen
Sexual Life
Sexual Life
2005 · Ken Kwapis
Superflat Monogram
Superflat Monogram
2003 · Mamoru Hosoda
The Skywalk Is Gone
The Skywalk Is Gone
2002 · Tsai Ming-liang
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films directly address contemporary economic inequality, unemployment, and systemic injustice affecting ordinary people.

 Chloé Zhao China/United States

She crafts intimate narratives exploring modern precarity, displacement, and resilience amid contemporary economic hardship in America.