THEME EXPLORATION

medieval education

28 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Thursday’s Children
Thursday’s Children
1954 · Lindsay Anderson
Scientists of Tomorrow
Scientists of Tomorrow
1967 · Ritwik Ghatak
Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev
1966 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
1944 · Sergei Eisenstein
Astronomers From My Neighborhood
Astronomers From My Neighborhood
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
Another Round
Another Round
2020 · Thomas Vinterberg
Children of Heaven
Children of Heaven
1997 · Majid Majidi
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · David Yates
Tourettes
Tourettes
1971 · David Cronenberg
Forsaken
Forsaken
2026 · Vincent Garenq
The Sex Thief
The Sex Thief
1998 · Christian Petzold
A Castle Within a Castle
A Castle Within a Castle
1954 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
A Song is Born
A Song is Born
1948 · Howard Hawks
Beatrice
Beatrice
1987 · Bertrand Tavernier
Francesco, giullare di Dio
Francesco, giullare di Dio
1950 · Roberto Rossellini
I racconti di Canterbury
I racconti di Canterbury
1972 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Mr. Pu
Mr. Pu
1953 · Kon Ichikawa
Robin Hood: The Movie
Robin Hood: The Movie
1955 · Terence Fisher
Spring Awakens
Spring Awakens
1947 · Mikio Naruse
The Colours
The Colours
1976 · Abbas Kiarostami
The Getting of Wisdom
The Getting of Wisdom
1977 · Bruce Beresford
A TV Dante
A TV Dante
1990 · Peter Greenaway
El impostor
El impostor
1960 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
Maria in Silence
Maria in Silence
1973 · Yannis Dalianidis
Not One Less
Not One Less
1999 · Zhang Yimou
Song of China
Song of China
1935 · Fei Mu
Traducción Simultánea
Traducción Simultánea
2006 · María Novaro
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His historical epics like *Alexander Nevsky* explore how medieval societies transmitted knowledge and ideology through spectacle and collective experience.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His *Canterbury Tales* and *Decameron* directly engage with medieval literary education and the oral transmission of stories as pedagogy.