THEME EXPLORATION

suburban modernization

29 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Earth
Earth
1930 · Alexander Dovzhenko
The Incredibles
The Incredibles
2004 · Brad Bird
The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai
2003 · Edward Zwick
24 City
24 City
2008 · Jia Zhangke
Broads
Broads
1989 · Christian Petzold
Boys Go to Jupiter
Boys Go to Jupiter
2026 · Julian Glander
Dracula
Dracula
2026 · Radu Jude
As Long as They're Happy
As Long as They're Happy
1955 · J. Lee Thompson
Dans la maison (In the House
Dans la maison (In the House
2012 · François Ozon
Death to the Invader
Death to the Invader
1961 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Japan and the Japanese
Japan and the Japanese
1970 · Kon Ichikawa
La Femme d’à côté
La Femme d’à côté
1981 · François Truffaut
Le mura di Sana’a
Le mura di Sana’a
1971 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Mandabi
Mandabi
1968 · Ousmane Sembène
Puberty Blues
Puberty Blues
1981 · Bruce Beresford
¡Qué Viva México!
¡Qué Viva México!
1979 · Sergei Eisenstein
The Slow Game
The Slow Game
2009 · Paolo Sorrentino
Yearning
Yearning
1964 · Mikio Naruse
And His Ghost May Be Heard
And His Ghost May Be Heard
1973 · Richard Franklin
Kino-Pravda No. 19: A Movie-Camera Race Moscow – Arctic Ocean
Kino-Pravda No. 19: A Movie-Camera Race Moscow – Arctic Ocean
1924 · Dziga Vertov
The Idiots
The Idiots
1998 · Lars von Trier
The Lady is the Boss
The Lady is the Boss
1983 · Kar-leung Lau
White of the Eye
White of the Eye
1987 · Donald Cammell
Bodycam
Bodycam
2026 · Brandon Christensen
Image
Image
2014 · Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah
In Dreams
In Dreams
1999 · Neil Jordan
Perfect High
Perfect High
2015 · Vanessa Parise
The Northerners
The Northerners
1992 · Alex van Warmerdam
The Suburbs Are Everywhere
The Suburbs Are Everywhere
1973 · Gérard Pirès
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

He intimately portrays how rapid urbanization and modernization reshape family structures and community bonds in contemporary suburban Japan.