THEME EXPLORATION

contemporary world

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game
2014 · Morten Tyldum
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
A Man Escaped
A Man Escaped
1956 · Robert Bresson
Ultimatum
Ultimatum
1938 · Robert Siodmak
The Square
The Square
2017 · Ruben Östlund
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015 · Joss Whedon
2017
2017
2017 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Black Book
Black Book
2006 · Paul Verhoeven
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014 · Matt Reeves
Dunkirk
Dunkirk
2017 · Christopher Nolan
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films expose systemic inequalities and social struggles in modern capitalism through intimate character studies.

 Chloé Zhao China/United States

She captures the fragility and resilience of ordinary people navigating economic precarity and displacement in contemporary America.