THEME EXPLORATION

education access

33 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Thursday’s Children
Thursday’s Children
1954 · Lindsay Anderson
Scientists of Tomorrow
Scientists of Tomorrow
1967 · Ritwik Ghatak
My Imaginary Country
My Imaginary Country
2022 · Patricio Guzmán
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
Another Round
Another Round
2020 · Thomas Vinterberg
Children of Heaven
Children of Heaven
1997 · Majid Majidi
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · David Yates
Forsaken
Forsaken
2026 · Vincent Garenq
The Sex Thief
The Sex Thief
1998 · Christian Petzold
A Song is Born
A Song is Born
1948 · Howard Hawks
L’Enfant sauvage
L’Enfant sauvage
1970 · François Truffaut
Mr. Pu
Mr. Pu
1953 · Kon Ichikawa
Spring Awakens
Spring Awakens
1947 · Mikio Naruse
The Colours
The Colours
1976 · Abbas Kiarostami
The Getting of Wisdom
The Getting of Wisdom
1977 · Bruce Beresford
Water from the Land
Water from the Land
1946 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
H Is for House
H Is for House
1976 · Peter Greenaway
El impostor
El impostor
1960 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
Jude
Jude
1996 · Michael Winterbottom
Kino-Pravda No. 15
Kino-Pravda No. 15
1923 · Dziga Vertov
Maria in Silence
Maria in Silence
1973 · Yannis Dalianidis
Not One Less
Not One Less
1999 · Zhang Yimou
Song of China
Song of China
1935 · Fei Mu
Traducción Simultánea
Traducción Simultánea
2006 · María Novaro
Class of 1984
Class of 1984
1982 · Mark L. Lester
Ecco fatto
Ecco fatto
1998 · Gabriele Muccino
Le Clitoris
Le Clitoris
2017 · Lori Malépart-Traversy
Our Mr. Sun
Our Mr. Sun
1956 · Frank Capra
Mi prima la sexóloga 2 (de la fantasía a la realidad)
Mi prima la sexóloga 2 (de la fantasía a la realidad)
2024 · Miguel Chávez
Pierino torna a scuola
Pierino torna a scuola
1990 · Mariano Laurenti
Sister Death
Sister Death
2023 · Paco Plaza
The Asthenic Syndrome
The Asthenic Syndrome
1989 · Kira Muratova
The Butt
The Butt
1974 · Bo Widerberg
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently expose systemic barriers to education and opportunity for working-class communities through intimate human storytelling.

 Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

He explores how socioeconomic circumstances and family background determine access to quality education and future prospects in contemporary society.