THEME EXPLORATION

political ideology and activism

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
LA PALOMA
LA PALOMA
2026 · Lu Yuan-chi
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
Something in the Air
Something in the Air
2012 · Olivier Assayas
Against Oblivion
Against Oblivion
1991 · Bertrand Tavernier
Diario napoletano
Diario napoletano
1992 · Francesco Rosi
Land and Freedom
Land and Freedom
1995 · Ken Loach
Le Fond de l’air est rouge
Le Fond de l’air est rouge
1977 · Chris Marker
For Life, Against the War
For Life, Against the War
1967 · Shirley Clarke
Les Routes du Sud
Les Routes du Sud
1978 · Joseph Losey
Power
Power
1986 · Sidney Lumet
My Lenin
My Lenin
1970 · Ritwik Ghatak
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently critique social inequality and capitalism while championing working-class struggles and left-wing activism.

 Agnès Varda France

Her documentaries and narrative films engage deeply with social movements, activism, and grassroots political consciousness across decades of filmmaking.