THEME EXPLORATION

presidential address

8 films · 2 directors

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Seven Days in May
1964 · John Frankenheimer

Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
2007 · Jonathan Demme

Olympus Has Fallen
2013 · Antoine Fuqua

The Greek Tycoon
1978 · J. Lee Thompson

Angel Has Fallen
2019 · Ric Roman Waugh

Perón: Political Update and Doctrine for the Seizure of Power
1971 · Fernando Solanas

All the President's Men
1976 · Alan J. Pakula

Bad President - Oil Spill
2017 · Neill Blomkamp

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Frank Capra United States

His films like 'Mr. Deeds Goes to Town' and 'It's a Wonderful Life' explore the power of ordinary individuals addressing and challenging institutional authority and democratic ideals.

Sidney Lumet United States

He examined political power and corruption in films like 'Network' and 'All the President's Men,' capturing the tension between leadership, media, and public discourse.