THEME EXPLORATION

nocturnal wandering

14 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Human Surge 3
The Human Surge 3
2024 · Eduardo Williams
Fireworks (Archives)
Fireworks (Archives)
2014 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Casanova (Fellini’s Casanova
Casanova (Fellini’s Casanova
1976 · Federico Fellini
Il Grido
Il Grido
1957 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Case for a Rookie Hangman
Case for a Rookie Hangman
1970 · Pavel Juráček
Three
Three
1965 · Tadashi Sawashima
Asleep
Asleep
1961 · Stephen Dwoskin
Confucius
Confucius
1940 · Fei Mu
Fireworks
Fireworks
1947 · Kenneth Anger
Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess
Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess
2006 · Lav Diaz
Heroes Never Die
Heroes Never Die
1990 · Alain Guiraudie
Monsters 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation
Monsters 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation
2024 · Sunghoo Park
Tales from the Dark 2
Tales from the Dark 2
2013 · Gordon Chan
Valiente: A Tracker Story
Valiente: A Tracker Story
2025 · Jamie Whitney
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His neon-soaked films like 'Chungking Express' and 'In the Mood for Love' capture the melancholic beauty of urban nighttime wandering and chance encounters.

 Claire Denis France

His poetic documentaries and narrative films explore the psychological and sensory dimensions of nocturnal urban exploration and isolation.

 Lav Diaz Philippines

His long-form, contemplative films like 'Death in the Land of Encantos' immerse viewers in the nocturnal lives of marginalized communities navigating darkened landscapes.