THEME EXPLORATION

travel and displacement

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
As Far as I Can Walk
As Far as I Can Walk
2021 · Stefan Arsenijević
Krapatchouk
Krapatchouk
1992 · Enrique Gabriel
Balls Bluff
Balls Bluff
1961 · Robert Downey Sr
Xoftex
Xoftex
2024 · Noaz Deshe
Frankenstein Unbound
Frankenstein Unbound
1990 · Roger Corman
Time Trap
Time Trap
2014 · Michael Shanks
Back to the Future
Back to the Future
1985 · Robert Zemeckis
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Der Angriff der Gegenwart auf die übrige Zeit
Der Angriff der Gegenwart auf die übrige Zeit
1985 · Alexander Kluge
La Habanera
La Habanera
1937 · Douglas Sirk
Toni Erdmann
Toni Erdmann
2016 · Maren Ade
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wim Wenders Germany

His films obsessively explore displacement, wandering, and the search for home through mobile characters traversing landscapes and borders.

 Abbas Kiarostami Iran

He repeatedly used cars and roads as metaphors for journey and displacement, capturing human connection amid constant movement and transition.

 Agnès Varda France

She documented displacement and nomadic life through poetic travel narratives, most notably in films about wanderers and people on the margins of society.