THEME EXPLORATION

railway culture

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Don't Make Waves
Don't Make Waves
1967 · Alexander Mackendrick
The Loved One (Tony Richardson
The Loved One (Tony Richardson
1965 · Hal Ashby
Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife
Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife
2014 · Spike Lee
Electro show
Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005 · Michel Gondry
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
1988 · Christian Petzold
Summer in the City
Summer in the City
1970 · Wim Wenders
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Zu Neuen Ufern
Zu Neuen Ufern
1937 · Douglas Sirk
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Lean United Kingdom

His epic *The Bridge on the River Kwai* and *Lawrence of Arabia* showcase railways as symbols of human ambition, colonialism, and the clash between civilization and nature.

 Buster Keaton United States

His silent masterpiece *The General* celebrates railway mechanics and aesthetics while using the train as a central character in a visually innovative narrative about love and war.