THEME EXPLORATION

memory and regret

37 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Michel Gondry
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Eternity and a Day
Eternity and a Day
1998 · Theodoros Angelopoulos
Drei Wege zum See
Drei Wege zum See
1976 · Michael Haneke
Solaris
Solaris
1972 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Quiet Mourning
Quiet Mourning
2012 · Anonymous Fixture
Memento
Memento
2000 · Christopher Nolan
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
The Maze Runner
The Maze Runner
2014 · Wes Ball
Chungking Express
Chungking Express
1994 · Wong Kar-wai
In a Year with 13 Moons
In a Year with 13 Moons
1978 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Nostalgia for the Light
Nostalgia for the Light
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
Dekalog
Dekalog
1989 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Silences of the Palace
The Silences of the Palace
1994 · Moufida Tlatli
Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir
2008 · Ari Folman
Julieta
Julieta
2016 · Pedro Almodóvar
The Sailor from Gibraltar
The Sailor from Gibraltar
1967 · Tony Richardson
The Time That Remains
The Time That Remains
2009 · Elia Suleiman
8 ½
8 ½
1963 · Federico Fellini
Facing Windows
Facing Windows
2003 · Ferzan Özpetek
Marshal Tito's Spirit
Marshal Tito's Spirit
2000 · Vinko Brešan
Men Don’t Cry
Men Don’t Cry
2017 · Alen Drljević
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
1992 · Mohsen Makhmalbaf
24 City
24 City
2008 · Jia Zhangke
Affection
Affection
2026 · BT Meza
LA PALOMA
LA PALOMA
2026 · Lu Yuan-chi
Chinese Animation: A Century
Chinese Animation: A Century
2026 · Lijun Sun
Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress
2026 · Satoshi Kon
Signs of Mr. Plum
Signs of Mr. Plum
2026 · Urszula Morga
The Last Viking
The Last Viking
2025 · Anders Thomas Jensen
The Day She Returns
The Day She Returns
2026 · Hong Sang-soo
The Marked Woman
The Marked Woman
2026 · Gabe Ibáñez
Confession
Confession
1968 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Couleur du temps. Berlin, Août 1945
Couleur du temps. Berlin, Août 1945
1987 · Jean Rouch
Haut/bas/fragile
Haut/bas/fragile
1995 · Jacques Rivette
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His films like 'Mirror' and 'Stalker' explore memory as a fragmented, poetic force that shapes human consciousness and regret through meditative, introspective narratives.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His visually stunning films such as '2046' and 'In the Mood for Love' capture the melancholic beauty of lost time, missed connections, and the haunting persistence of romantic regret.

 Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland

Through works like 'Three Colors' trilogy and 'Dekalog,' he examines how past choices and unresolved memories ripple through present lives, creating profound moral and emotional regret.