THEME EXPLORATION

rural resistance

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Hidden River
Hidden River
1948 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
1951 · Phil Karlson
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille
1944 · Michael Curtiz
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
Alphaville
Alphaville
1965 · Jean-Luc Godard
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
1935 · Douglas Sirk
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
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1965 · Sergei Parajanov
Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God
1965 · Robert Siodmak
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently chronicle working-class and rural struggle against systemic oppression, exemplified in works like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake.'

 Ousmane Sembène Senegal

His cinema powerfully documents rural African communities resisting colonialism and exploitation, particularly in 'Ceddo' and 'Emitai.'