THEME EXPLORATION

institutional injustice

34 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
2012 · Marco Tullio Giordana
Cold War 1994
Cold War 1994
2026 · Leung Lok-Man
The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Frank Darabont
2 Fists Up
2 Fists Up
2016 · Spike Lee
Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder
2003 · Bong Joon-ho
Mein Schulfreund
Mein Schulfreund
1960 · Robert Siodmak
Les Diaboliques
Les Diaboliques
1955 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave
2013 · Steve McQueen
Collective
Collective
2019 · Alexander Nanau
The Square
The Square
2017 · Ruben Östlund
Dilbar
Dilbar
2013 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Salt of this Sea
Salt of this Sea
2008 · Annemarie Jacir
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962 · Tony Richardson
Hibiscus Town
Hibiscus Town
1988 · Xie Jin
Terribly Happy
Terribly Happy
2008 · Henrik Ruben Genz
Summer with Hope
Summer with Hope
2022 · Sadaf Foroughi
Three Outlaw Samurai
Three Outlaw Samurai
1964 · Hideo Gosha
Aakhri Sawal
Aakhri Sawal
2026 · Abhijeet Mohan Warang
823 Hostage Crisis
823 Hostage Crisis
2026 · Tony Leung Hung-Wah
Adam's Sake
Adam's Sake
2026 · Laura Wandel
Athiradi
Athiradi
2026 · Arun Anirudhan
Colony
Colony
2026 · Yeon Sang-ho
Fuori
Fuori
2026 · Mario Martone
Ghost in the Cell
Ghost in the Cell
2026 · Joko Anwar
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent
2026 · Kenji Nakamura
That Burning House
That Burning House
2026 · Tsai Yin-chuan
A Cruz na praça
A Cruz na praça
1959 · Glauber Rocha
Amorosa
Amorosa
1986 · Mai Zetterling
Cadaveri eccellenti
Cadaveri eccellenti
1976 · Francesco Rosi
Camp de Thiaroye
Camp de Thiaroye
1988 · Ousmane Sembène
Day of Wrath
Day of Wrath
1943 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Evelyn
Evelyn
2002 · Bruce Beresford
L’Age d’or
L’Age d’or
1930 · Luis Buñuel
Report
Report
1977 · Abbas Kiarostami
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently expose systemic failures in welfare, education, and labor systems that marginalize working-class people.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His films dissect corruption and dysfunction within government, medical, and educational institutions with unflinching realism.