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THEME EXPLORATION

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17 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
Persona
Persona
1966 · Ingmar Bergman
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows
1959 · François Truffaut
American History X
American History X
1998 · Tony Kaye
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
Charulata
Charulata
1964 · Satyajit Ray
Harakiri
Harakiri
1962 · Masaki Kobayashi
Yojimbo
Yojimbo
1961 · Akira Kurosawa
Eraserhead
Eraserhead
1976 · David Lynch
Au Hasard Balthazar
Au Hasard Balthazar
1966 · Robert Bresson
LA PALOMA
LA PALOMA
2026 · Lu Yuan-chi
Gertrud
Gertrud
1964 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
High Noon
High Noon
1952 · Fred Zinnemann
L'Avventura
L'Avventura
1960 · Michelangelo Antonioni
This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life
1963 · Lindsay Anderson
Pinky
Pinky
1949 · Elia Kazan & John Ford
Cairo Station
Cairo Station
1958 · Youssef Chahine
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Georges Méliès → Haiti/USA

Her work examines identity, race, and the psychological complexity of racial ambiguity and social performance in contemporary contexts.

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