THEME EXPLORATION

democracy vs dictatorship

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Broads
Broads
1989 · Christian Petzold
La Marseillaise
La Marseillaise
1938 · Jacques Becker & Jean Renoir
Glauber o Filme, Labirinto do Brasil (Sylvio Tendler
Glauber o Filme, Labirinto do Brasil (Sylvio Tendler
2003 · Glauber Rocha
The Evil That Men Do
The Evil That Men Do
1984 · J. Lee Thompson
The Dictator
The Dictator
2012 · Larry Charles
Argentina, mayo de 1969. Los caminos de la liberación
Argentina, mayo de 1969. Los caminos de la liberación
1969 · Fernando Solanas
Commando Leopard
Commando Leopard
1985 · Antonio Margheriti
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
1969 · Nagisa Oshima
Raízes do Brasil
Raízes do Brasil
2004 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Cold Sweat
Cold Sweat
2010 · Adrián García Bogliano
Fahrenheit 11/9
Fahrenheit 11/9
2018 · Michael Moore
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His revolutionary montage technique was developed to serve propagandistic ideals, making him a pivotal figure in understanding how cinema can be weaponized by authoritarian regimes.

 Andrzej Wajda Poland

His films 'Ashes and Diamonds' and 'Kanal' grapple with totalitarianism and resistance movements, reflecting his lived experience under Nazi and Soviet oppression.