THEME EXPLORATION

life goals and bucket lists

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Boyhood
Boyhood
2014 · Richard Linklater
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
You Have to Come and See It
You Have to Come and See It
2022 · Jonás Trueba
Roma
Roma
1972 · Federico Fellini
The Whole Town’s Talking
The Whole Town’s Talking
1935 · John Ford
Russian Lullabies
Russian Lullabies
1993 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Tokyo-ga
Tokyo-ga
1985 · Wim Wenders
The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile
1979 · Michael Mann
Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas
1952 · Mitchell Leisen
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
1957 · Roberto Gavaldón
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

His films like 'Birdman' and 'The Revenant' explore personal ambition, legacy, and what drives people to pursue their deepest goals against impossible odds.

 Richard Linklater United States

Through his 'Before' trilogy and 'Boyhood', he examines how life goals evolve over time and the tension between dreams and reality across different life stages.

 Paolo Sorrentino Italy

His films 'The Great Beauty' and 'Youth' deeply investigate meaning, achievement, and the search for purpose in life through visually stunning meditations on ambition and mortality.