THEME EXPLORATION

gang territory

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Au Hasard Balthazar
Au Hasard Balthazar
1966 · Robert Bresson
Gomorrah
Gomorrah
2008 · Matteo Garrone
Colors
Colors
1988 · Dennis Hopper
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
The Tribe
The Tribe
2014 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
2000 · Nabil Ayouch
Bullet
Bullet
1993 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A Children's Story
A Children's Story
2004 · Andrea Frazzi & Antonio Frazzi
Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3
1992 · Richard Donner
Ghost in the Cell
Ghost in the Cell
2026 · Joko Anwar
99 and 44/100% Dead
99 and 44/100% Dead
1974 · John Frankenheimer
China Gate
China Gate
1957 · Samuel Fuller
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Denis Villeneuve Canada

His film 'Sicario' provides a visceral examination of gang and cartel territory, power dynamics, and the blurred lines of law enforcement.

 Fernando Meirelles Brazil

His film 'City of God' offers an immersive, stylistically innovative portrayal of gang territory in Rio de Janeiro's favelas across multiple decades.