THEME EXPLORATION

technological progress

27 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Passengers
Passengers
2016 · Morten Tyldum
I, Robot
I, Robot
2004 · Alex Proyas
Nokia Short
Nokia Short
2003 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Metropolis
Metropolis
1927 · Fritz Lang
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984 · Hayao Miyazaki
Tetsujin 28-go
Tetsujin 28-go
1964 · —
Space/Time
Space/Time
2026 · Michael O'Halloran
Francisco Perales, Luis García Berlanga , Madrid, Cátedra
Francisco Perales, Luis García Berlanga , Madrid, Cátedra
1997 · Luis García Berlanga
Moolaadé
Moolaadé
2004 · Ousmane Sembène
La Machine à refaire la vie
La Machine à refaire la vie
1933 · Julien Duvivier
Paycheck
Paycheck
2003 · John Woo
¡Qué Viva México!
¡Qué Viva México!
1979 · Sergei Eisenstein
The Mosquito Coast
The Mosquito Coast
1986 · Peter Weir
A Trip Down Memory Lane
A Trip Down Memory Lane
1966 · Arthur Lipsett
A Report on the Party and the Guests
A Report on the Party and the Guests
1966 · Søren Peter Langkjær Bojsen
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
Little Town
Little Town
1962 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
Tent of Miracles
Tent of Miracles
1977 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
The Holy Mountain
The Holy Mountain
1973 · Alejandro Jodorowsky
The Wandering Earth II
The Wandering Earth II
2023 · Frant Gwo
The Wrong Trousers
The Wrong Trousers
1993 · Nick Park
Anthem: Conviction
Anthem: Conviction
2019 · Neill Blomkamp
Armageddon
Armageddon
1997 · Gordon Chan
Bigbug
Bigbug
2022 · Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Doomsday Book
Doomsday Book
2012 · Kim Jee-woon & Yim Pil-sung
Incontrol
Incontrol
2017 · Kurtis David Harder
Reality+
Reality+
2014 · Coralie Fargeat
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Walter Lang Germany

His masterpiece Metropolis (1927) pioneered science fiction cinema by depicting a dystopian future shaped by technological inequality and industrial power.

 Stanley Kubrick United States

His films 2001: A Space Odyssey and A Clockwork Orange profoundly examine how technology transforms human consciousness, society, and the future of humanity.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His philosophical science fiction works like Stalker and Solaris deeply explore the psychological and spiritual implications of technological advancement on human existence.