THEME EXPLORATION

intellectual legacy

35 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014 · Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018 · Ryan Coogler
The Naked Man on the Sports Field
The Naked Man on the Sports Field
1974 · Konrad Wolf
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000 · Ang Lee
Leviathan
Leviathan
2014 · Andrey Zvyagintsev
Sakda (Rousseau)
Sakda (Rousseau)
2012 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Valentino
Valentino
1977 · Ken Russell
Ip Man
Ip Man
2008 · Wilson Yip
Marshal Tito's Spirit
Marshal Tito's Spirit
2000 · Vinko Brešan
Restoration
Restoration
2011 · Yossi Madmoni
Aakhri Sawal
Aakhri Sawal
2026 · Abhijeet Mohan Warang
All the Good Eyes
All the Good Eyes
2026 · Zhi Zheng
A New Dawn
A New Dawn
2026 · Yoshitoshi Shinomiya
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
2026 · Juan Jose Meza-Leon
A Tapestry of a Legendary Land
A Tapestry of a Legendary Land
2024 · Zhou Liya
Beast
Beast
2026 · Tyler Atkins
Ídolos
Ídolos
2026 · Mat Whitecross
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
2026 · Malcolm Venville
Mollywood Times
Mollywood Times
2026 · Abhinav Sunder Nayak
Romería
Romería
2026 · Carla Simón
Putin
Putin
2026 · Patryk Vega
Rosario
Rosario
2025 · Felipe Vargas
Signs of Mr. Plum
Signs of Mr. Plum
2026 · Urszula Morga
The Legend of Maula Jatt
The Legend of Maula Jatt
2026 · Bilal Lashari
The Promise, Architect BV Doshi
The Promise, Architect BV Doshi
2026 · Jan Schmidt-Garre
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
2026 · Jafar Panahi
48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
Besieged
Besieged
1998 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal
1971 · Roberto Rossellini
Guelwaar
Guelwaar
1993 · Ousmane Sembène
Heart, Head and Hand
Heart, Head and Hand
1979 · Peter Weir
Jal Al-ji-do Mot-ha-myeon-seo
Jal Al-ji-do Mot-ha-myeon-seo
2009 · Hong Sang-soo
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films profoundly interrogate philosophical and existential questions, examining how ideas about faith, mortality, and human consciousness shape individual lives.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His meditative cinema explores the transmission of spiritual and intellectual values across generations, questioning how meaning and memory persist through time.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His visually poetic films grapple with how cultural memory, artistic influence, and emotional knowledge are preserved and transformed within modern metropolitan life.