THEME EXPLORATION

memory and storytelling

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Grandpère's Pear
Grandpère's Pear
2003 · Stephen Dwoskin
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
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
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Michel Gondry
Chungking Express
Chungking Express
1994 · Wong Kar-wai
Drei Wege zum See
Drei Wege zum See
1976 · Michael Haneke
Nostalgia for the Light
Nostalgia for the Light
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

His films like 'Birdman' and 'The Revenant' deconstruct memory and narrative reliability through fragmented storytelling and unreliable perspectives.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

'Arrival' and 'Blade Runner 2049' explore how memory shapes identity and how stories transcend time and language.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His tender films like 'After the Storm' and 'Shoplifters' examine how families construct shared memories and meaning through intimate storytelling.