THEME EXPLORATION

immigrant power dynamics

34 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Most Violent Year
A Most Violent Year
2014 · J.C. Chandor
A Certain Kind of Silence
A Certain Kind of Silence
2019 · Michal Hogenauer
Foxcatcher
Foxcatcher
2014 · Bennett Miller
Office Romance
Office Romance
2026 · Ol Parker
Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King
Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King
2017 · Christopher Storer
X-Deal 2
X-Deal 2
2022 · Lawrence Fajardo
Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In
2008 · Tomas Alfredson
A Woman Is a Woman
A Woman Is a Woman
1961 · Jean-Luc Godard
Querelle
Querelle
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Das Schloß
Das Schloß
1997 · Michael Haneke
Black Girl
Black Girl
1966 · Ousmane Sembène
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
A Prophet
A Prophet
2009 · Jacques Audiard
Fanny och Alexander
Fanny och Alexander
1982 · Ingmar Bergman
Raise the Red Lantern
Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Zhang Yimou
Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley
2021 · Guillermo del Toro
Four Daughters
Four Daughters
2023 · Kaouther Ben Hania
Rocco and His Brothers
Rocco and His Brothers
1960 · Luchino Visconti
The Club
The Club
2015 · Pablo Larraín
2020
2020
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
¡Átame!
¡Átame!
1989 · Pedro Almodóvar
Eastern Promises
Eastern Promises
2007 · David Cronenberg
Mongol
Mongol
2007 · Sergei Bodrov
365 Days
365 Days
2020 · Barbara Białowąs
Captive
Captive
2008 · Gus Alvarez
Florianópolis Dream
Florianópolis Dream
2018 · Ana Katz
Henry V
Henry V
1989 · —
León and Olvido
León and Olvido
2004 · Xavier Bermúdez
Lionheart
Lionheart
2018 · Genevieve Nnaji
Me You Them
Me You Them
2000 · Andrucha Waddington
Much Loved
Much Loved
2015 · Nabil Ayouch
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
1992 · Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog
2020 · Jeff Fowler
Svatá Klára
Svatá Klára
1996 · Ari Folman & Ori Sivan
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' expose systemic vulnerabilities and power imbalances facing working-class immigrants and precarious laborers in modern societies.

 Chloé Zhao China/United States

Her work, particularly 'Nomadland' and 'The Rider,' examines marginalized communities and economic displacement, often featuring immigrant and minority characters navigating systems that diminish their agency.