THEME EXPLORATION

subsistence living

11 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Tulpan
Tulpan
2008 · Sergei Dvortsevoy
The Testament of Ann Lee
The Testament of Ann Lee
2026 · Mona Fastvold
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
3 Women
3 Women
1977 · Robert Altman
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken
1974 · Jean Rouch
Mister Lonely
Mister Lonely
2007 · Harmony Korine
On War
On War
2008 · Bertrand Bonello
Barcelona (un mapa
Barcelona (un mapa
2007 · Ventura Pons
Mask
Mask
1985 · Peter Bogdanovich
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
2014 · Mahiro Maeda
La libertad
La libertad
2001 · Lisandro Alonso
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Kes' intimately document the struggles of working-class people living on the margins of survival.

 Vittorio De Sica Italy

Neorealist masterpieces like 'Bicycle Thieves' and 'Umberto D.' capture the dignity and desperation of those surviving in post-war poverty.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

Films like 'Nobody Knows' and 'Shoplifters' explore how marginalized families navigate subsistence through informal economies and makeshift support systems.