THEME EXPLORATION

real estate development

30 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

New Dubai
2014 · Gustavo Vinagre

Oppenheimer
2023 · Christopher Nolan

Still Life
2006 · Jia Zhangke

A Children's Story

A Children's Story
2004 · Andrea Frazzi & Antonio Frazzi

Aquarius
2016 · Kleber Mendonça Filho

The World
2004 · Jia Zhangke & Wang Xiaoshuai

Summer Hours
2008 · Olivier Assayas

Concrete Grandma

Concrete Grandma
1986 · Mai Zetterling

Diario napoletano

Diario napoletano
1992 · Francesco Rosi

Fountainhead
1956 · Masaki Kobayashi

La Belle noiseuse

La Belle noiseuse
1991 · Jacques Rivette

Home to Danger
1951 · Terence Fisher

¡Qué Viva México!

¡Qué Viva México!
1979 · Sergei Eisenstein

Skyscraper
1959 · Shirley Clarke

Scientists of Tomorrow

Scientists of Tomorrow
1967 · Ritwik Ghatak

Thursday’s Children

Thursday’s Children
1954 · Lindsay Anderson

Anita no perd el tren

Anita no perd el tren
2001 · Ventura Pons

The Hypnosis
2023 · Go Ueki

The Luminous Life

The Luminous Life
2025 · João Rosas

Breaking In
1989 · Bill Forsyth

Kino-Pravda No. 2

Kino-Pravda No. 2
1922 · Dziga Vertov

Little Town
1962 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández

Mermaids for Love

Mermaids for Love
1968 · Yannis Dalianidis

Bad Trip
2021 · Kitao Sakurai

Ricky Stanicky
2024 · Peter Farrelly

Gangnam Blues
2015 · Yoo Ha

House with a Good View 2

House with a Good View 2
2015 · Gyeong Seok-Ho

Overheard 3
2014 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai

Royal Rendezvous

Royal Rendezvous
2023 · Christine Luby

The Doll
1919 · Ernst Lubitsch

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan

His films capture the physical and social transformation of urban landscapes through real estate development and modernization in Taiwan.

Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His films frequently depict Madrid's rapid urban development and real estate transformation as a backdrop to personal and social change.