THEME EXPLORATION

mechanical engineering

16 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Dedicated Machine
A Dedicated Machine
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Jurassic World
Jurassic World
2015 · Colin Trevorrow
Mimic
Mimic
1997 · Guillermo del Toro
Allegiant
Allegiant
2016 · Robert Schwentke
Idlers That Work
Idlers That Work
1949 · Lindsay Anderson
Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe
Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe
1959 · Jean Renoir
Sculpture Mouvante – Jean Tinguely
Sculpture Mouvante – Jean Tinguely
1981 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Storstrøm Bridge
Storstrøm Bridge
1950 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Trafic
Trafic
1971 · Jacques Tati
Oscar Saa, Technician of the Stars
Oscar Saa, Technician of the Stars
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
Deep Blue Sea
Deep Blue Sea
1999 · Renny Harlin
The Wandering Earth
The Wandering Earth
2019 · Frant Gwo
Gdansk
Gdansk
2017 · Neill Blomkamp
Pipeline
Pipeline
2021 · Yoo Ha
The Boys from Brazil
The Boys from Brazil
1978 · Franklin J. Schaffner
War Machine
War Machine
2026 · Patrick Hughes
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Charlie Chaplin United Kingdom

His masterpiece 'Modern Times' is a satirical critique of industrial mechanization and its dehumanizing effects on workers in factories.

 Walter Lang Germany

His film 'Metropolis' presents an expansive vision of mechanical engineering as the backbone of a dystopian future city with towering machines and automated systems.

 David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror films explore the disturbing fusion of human flesh with mechanical technology, questioning the relationship between biology and engineered systems.