THEME EXPLORATION

evacuation and relocation

10 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Dunkirk
Dunkirk
2017 · Christopher Nolan
Switching – Goodbye Me
Switching – Goodbye Me
2007 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
The Redman’s View
The Redman’s View
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Song of China
Song of China
1935 · Fei Mu
Hidden Strike
Hidden Strike
2023 · Scott Waugh
Blitz
Blitz
2024 · Steve McQueen
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
2014 · Tom Harper
Nirvana
Nirvana
2008 · Igor Voloshin
Survival Family
Survival Family
2017 · Shinobu Yaguchi
The Edge of the World
The Edge of the World
1937 · Michael Powell
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Chloé Zhao China/USA

Her work explores themes of relocation and survival through intimate portraits of people displaced by economic circumstances and forced to reinvent their lives.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films deeply examine family separation, housing instability, and the emotional ruptures caused by forced relocation and socioeconomic displacement.