THEME EXPLORATION

global perspective

34 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Rashomon
Rashomon
1950 · Akira Kurosawa
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018 · Ryan Coogler
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Independence Day
Independence Day
1996 · Roland Emmerich
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
2021 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul & David Lowery & Jafar Panahi
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
2014 · Jonathan Glazer
City Life
City Life
1990 · Béla Tarr & Mrinal Sen
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience
2026 · Paul Dugdale
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026 · Malcolm Venville
Cristo si è fermato a Eboli
Cristo si è fermato a Eboli
1979 · Francesco Rosi
System
System
2026 · Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
Faraway, So Close!
Faraway, So Close!
1993 · Wim Wenders
Concrete Grandma
Concrete Grandma
1986 · Mai Zetterling
HaHaHa
HaHaHa
2010 · Hong Sang-soo
La Belle noiseuse: divertimento
La Belle noiseuse: divertimento
1992 · Jacques Rivette
Le Fond de l’air est rouge
Le Fond de l’air est rouge
1977 · Chris Marker
The Water Diary
The Water Diary
2006 · Jane Campion
Stairs 1 Geneva
Stairs 1 Geneva
1994 · Peter Greenaway
Man on the Tracks
Man on the Tracks
1956 · Andrzej Munk
And Then There Was Love...
And Then There Was Love...
2022 · Šimon Holý
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995 · Nagisa Oshima
Actrius
Actrius
1997 · Ventura Pons
Tiny Lights
Tiny Lights
2024 · Beata Parkanová
The Wandering Earth
The Wandering Earth
2019 · Frant Gwo
8
8
2008 · Gaspar Noé & Gus Van Sant & Jan Kounen & Mira Nair
Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus
2023 · Gaspar Noé & Nicolas Winding Refn
Elegy to the Visitor From the Revolution
Elegy to the Visitor From the Revolution
2011 · Lav Diaz
I Am All Girls
I Am All Girls
2021 · Donovan Marsh
Le Clitoris
Le Clitoris
2017 · Lori Malépart-Traversy
I Am Happiness on Earth
I Am Happiness on Earth
2014 · Julián Hernández
Lord of the Wind
Lord of the Wind
2023 · Igor Voloshin
Portals
Portals
2019 · Timo Tjahjanto
The Human Experience
The Human Experience
2008 · Charles Kinnane
Turn the Page
Turn the Page
1999 · Jonas Åkerlund
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

His films like Babel and Birdman weave together multiple interconnected narratives across continents, exploring how human experiences transcend borders and cultures.

 Apichatpong Weerasethakul Thailand

His meditative cinema challenges Western viewing conventions and offers a distinctly non-Western perspective on memory, spirituality, and time.

 Agnès Varda France/Belgium

Her documentary and narrative works celebrate diverse communities and marginalized voices, fostering empathy across geographical and social boundaries.