THEME EXPLORATION

generational protection

35 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Scream 7
Scream 7
2026 · Kevin Williamson
Eliminators
Eliminators
2016 · James Nunn
Regno di Napoli
Regno di Napoli
1978 · Werner Schroeter
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
The Exorcist
The Exorcist
1973 · William Friedkin
Someone to Remember
Someone to Remember
1943 · Robert Siodmak
Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022 · James Cameron
Family Life
Family Life
1971 · Ken Loach
The Adventure of Iron Pussy
The Adventure of Iron Pussy
2004 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
1967 · D.A. Pennebaker
Five Fingers of Death
Five Fingers of Death
1972 · Cheng Chang Ho
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
1970 · Maysles Brothers
It's Not the Time of My Life
It's Not the Time of My Life
2016 · Szabolcs Hajdu
Police Story
Police Story
1985 · Jackie Chan
Ringu
Ringu
1998 · Hideo Nakata
The Garden
The Garden
1995 · Martin Šulík
The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
1974 · Shigehiro Ozawa
Platform
Platform
2000 · Jia Zhangke
Taipei Story
Taipei Story
1985 · Edward Yang
Daadi Ki Shaadi
Daadi Ki Shaadi
2026 · Ashish R. Mohan
Blast
Blast
2026 · Subash K Raj
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2026 · Ruben Fleischer
Pierce
Pierce
2026 · Nelicia Low
Life Is
Life Is
2026 · Lorena Villarreal
Rosario
Rosario
2025 · Felipe Vargas
Sentimental Value
Sentimental Value
2025 · Joachim Trier
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
2026
Seven Snipers
Seven Snipers
2026 · Sandra Sciberras
You Shall Not Sleep Tonight
You Shall Not Sleep Tonight
2026 · Luciano Montes de Oca
Diario napoletano
Diario napoletano
1992 · Francesco Rosi
Il bidone
Il bidone
1955 · Federico Fellini
La Fleur du mal (The Flower of Evil
La Fleur du mal (The Flower of Evil
2003 · Claude Chabrol
Moolaadé
Moolaadé
2004 · Ousmane Sembène
Moros y cristianos
Moros y cristianos
1987 · Luis García Berlanga
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
2011 · Bruce Beresford
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' intimately explore how generations protect each other through unconventional family bonds and moral choices.

 Lynne Ramsay United Kingdom

Works such as 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' examine parental protection, trauma transmission, and the burden of safeguarding across generations.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His films including '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and 'Graduation' probe how families protect their members through complicity, sacrifice, and moral compromise.