THEME EXPLORATION

rural American life

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
Salesman
Salesman
1969 · Maysles Brothers
Boyhood
Boyhood
2014 · Richard Linklater
You Have to Come and See It
You Have to Come and See It
2022 · Jonás Trueba
Brussels Loops
Brussels Loops
1958 · Shirley Clarke
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull’s History Lesson
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull’s History Lesson
1976 · Robert Altman
Chung Kuo Cina
Chung Kuo Cina
1972 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Custer of the West
Custer of the West
1967 · Robert Siodmak
El mégano
El mégano
1955 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Five Men in the Circus
Five Men in the Circus
1935 · Mikio Naruse
L'Abbé Constantin
L'Abbé Constantin
1925 · Julien Duvivier
Mississippi Blues
Mississippi Blues
1984 · Bertrand Tavernier
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick United States

His films like 'Days of Heaven' and 'The New World' poetically capture rural landscapes and the spiritual dimensions of life in agrarian communities.

 David Lynch United States

Works such as 'The Straight Story' and 'Twin Peaks' explore the dark undercurrents and mysteries hidden beneath small-town American rural life.

 Ethan Coen United States

Films like 'No Country for Old Men' and 'Fargo' authentically depict rural American landscapes and the complex characters within isolated communities.