THEME EXPLORATION

single life

41 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
1942 · Robert Siodmak
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
Let the Sun Shine In
Let the Sun Shine In
2017 · Claire Denis
Boyhood
Boyhood
2014 · Richard Linklater
You Have to Come and See It
You Have to Come and See It
2022 · Jonás Trueba
Babes
Babes
2026 · Pamela Adlon
Roma
Roma
1972 · Federico Fellini
Song O’ My Heart
Song O’ My Heart
1930 · Frank Borzage
Russian Lullabies
Russian Lullabies
1993 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
The Straits of Love and Hate
The Straits of Love and Hate
1937 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Chinese Puzzle
Chinese Puzzle
2013 · Cédric Klapisch
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
1957 · Roberto Gavaldón
Christmas in Homestead
Christmas in Homestead
2016 · Steven R. Monroe
No. 10
No. 10
2021 · Alex van Warmerdam
Sausalito
Sausalito
2000 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1965 · Sergei Parajanov
Divine Intervention
Divine Intervention
2002 · Elia Suleiman
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
2025 · Guillermo del Toro
Taste of Cherry
Taste of Cherry
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
Touki Bouki
Touki Bouki
1973 · Djibril Diop Mambéty
Winter Sleep
Winter Sleep
2014 · Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Family Life
Family Life
1971 · Ken Loach
Ikarie XB-1
Ikarie XB-1
1963 · Jindřích Polák
The Tribe
The Tribe
2014 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
Whisky
Whisky
2004 · Juan Pablo Rebella
Cactus River
Cactus River
2012 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Consumed
Consumed
2014 · David Cronenberg
On the Job
On the Job
2013 · Erik Matti
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?
1984 · Pedro Almodóvar
Tulpan
Tulpan
2008 · Sergei Dvortsevoy
2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968 · Stanley Kubrick
Me You Them
Me You Them
2000 · Andrucha Waddington
Patrick
Patrick
2019 · Tim Mielants
Salesman
Salesman
1969 · Maysles Brothers
The Garden
The Garden
1995 · Martin Šulík
The Almost Man
The Almost Man
2012 · Martin Lund
City Life
City Life
1990 · Béla Tarr & Mrinal Sen
Calle Malaga
Calle Malaga
2026 · Maryam Touzani
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Richard Linklater USA

His films like 'Before Sunrise' and 'Waking Life' intimately explore solitude, connection, and the internal lives of single individuals navigating relationships and self-discovery.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

Films such as 'After Life' and 'Like Father, Like Son' deeply examine isolation, loneliness, and the search for meaning in solitary existence with profound humanity.

 Agnès Varda France

Her documentary and narrative work, including 'Vagabond' and 'The Gleaners and I,' poignantly capture the lives of isolated, independent individuals and society's margins.