THEME EXPLORATION

hidden past

35 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Honeymoon
Honeymoon
2013 · Jan Hřebejk
Nobody
Nobody
2021 · Ilya Naishuller
Chekhovian Motifs
Chekhovian Motifs
2002 · Kira Muratova
My Dead Ones
My Dead Ones
2018 · Diego Freitas
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
2001 · Chris Columbus
The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
2010 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Audition
Audition
1999 · Takashi Miike
Tabu
Tabu
2012 · Miguel Gomes
Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff
1991 · Ken Loach
Kung Fu Hustle
Kung Fu Hustle
2004 · —
Undine
Undine
2020 · Christian Petzold
Une vieille maîtresse
Une vieille maîtresse
2007 · Catherine Breillat
Bhooth Bangla
Bhooth Bangla
2026 · Priyadarshan
A Tapestry of a Legendary Land
A Tapestry of a Legendary Land
2024 · Zhou Liya
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
2026 · Morio Asaka
Kensuke's Kingdom
Kensuke's Kingdom
2026 · Neil Boyle
Dhabkaaro
Dhabkaaro
2026 · Abhishek Shah
Ídolos
Ídolos
2026 · Mat Whitecross
Pierce
Pierce
2026 · Nelicia Low
On the Road
On the Road
2026 · David Pablos
Run Rabbit Run
Run Rabbit Run
2026 · Daina Reid
Sound of Falling
Sound of Falling
2026 · Mascha Schilinski
Scream 7
Scream 7
2026 · Kevin Williamson
The Last Supper
The Last Supper
2026 · Mauro Borrelli
The Legend of Maula Jatt
The Legend of Maula Jatt
2026 · Bilal Lashari
The Beloved
The Beloved
2026 · Rodrigo Sorogoyen
The Tao Exorcist
The Tao Exorcist
2026 · Chiou Hau-jou
Wild Sing
Wild Sing
2026 · Son Jae-gon
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Anima nera
Anima nera
1962 · Roberto Rossellini
Killer in Red
Killer in Red
2017 · Paolo Sorrentino
Kung Fu Panda 3
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016 · Alessandro Carloni
So Long at the Fair
So Long at the Fair
1950 · Terence Fisher
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ari Aster USA

His films excavate psychological trauma and family secrets buried beneath surfaces of normalcy, forcing characters and audiences to confront what has been deliberately hidden.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His meticulous narratives uncover the repercussions of concealed moral transgressions and historical truths that haunt individuals and societies.

 Michael Haneke Austria

His provocative cinema systematically deconstructs how violence, guilt, and shameful histories remain suppressed within domestic and social structures.