THEME EXPLORATION

national tragedy

38 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
1938 · Leni Riefenstahl
The Heart of a Nation
The Heart of a Nation
1943 · Julien Duvivier
Germany in Autumn
Germany in Autumn
1978 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Babel
Babel
2006 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Titanic
Titanic
1997 · James Cameron
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
The Insult
The Insult
2017 · Ziad Doueiri
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
1975 · Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Hibiscus Town
Hibiscus Town
1988 · Xie Jin
The Anthem
The Anthem
2006 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Ip Man
Ip Man
2008 · Wilson Yip
Marshal Tito's Spirit
Marshal Tito's Spirit
2000 · Vinko Brešan
Men Don’t Cry
Men Don’t Cry
2017 · Alen Drljević
Chinese Animation: A Century
Chinese Animation: A Century
2026 · Lijun Sun
Daughter of Nectar
Daughter of Nectar
2026 · Lin Chun-ni
De Gaulle: Tilting Iron
De Gaulle: Tilting Iron
2026 · Antonin Baudry
Mexico 86
Mexico 86
2026 · Gabriel Ripstein
Goodbye for Tomorrow
Goodbye for Tomorrow
1995 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Il tacchino prepotente
Il tacchino prepotente
1939 · Roberto Rossellini
Isadora Duncan, The Biggest Dancer in the World
Isadora Duncan, The Biggest Dancer in the World
1966 · Ken Russell
Last Dance
Last Dance
1996 · Bruce Beresford
Japan and the Japanese
Japan and the Japanese
1970 · Kon Ichikawa
¡Qué Viva México!
¡Qué Viva México!
1979 · Sergei Eisenstein
The Crossing II
The Crossing II
2015 · John Woo
The Hotel New Hampshire
The Hotel New Hampshire
1984 · Tony Richardson
La Pietà
La Pietà
2022 · Eduardo Casanova
Divia
Divia
2025 · Dmytro Hreshko
A Sixth Part of the World
A Sixth Part of the World
1926 · Dziga Vertov
Garrincha: Joy of the People
Garrincha: Joy of the People
1962 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
The Case Is Closed
The Case Is Closed
1982 · Mrinal Sen
The Children of Fierro
The Children of Fierro
1978 · Fernando Solanas
The Cordillera of Dreams
The Cordillera of Dreams
2019 · Patricio Guzmán
The Long Hair of Death
The Long Hair of Death
1964 · Antonio Margheriti
Ulysses’ Gaze
Ulysses’ Gaze
1995 · Theodoros Angelopoulos
The Sweet Hereafter
The Sweet Hereafter
1997 · Atom Egoyan
Adalen 31
Adalen 31
1969 · Bo Widerberg
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
1958 · Roy Ward Baker
Complacent
Complacent
2012 · Steven R. Monroe
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Atom Egoyan Canada/Armenia

His films, particularly 'Ararat,' grapple with the Armenian genocide and how national tragedies are remembered, denied, and transmitted across generations.