THEME EXPLORATION

underground activism

30 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Day Sports Stood Still
The Day Sports Stood Still
2021 · Antoine Fuqua
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Earth
Earth
1930 · Alexander Dovzhenko
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
1973 · Alexander Kluge
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Blue Sky
Blue Sky
1994 · Tony Richardson
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019 · Chad Stahelski
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
1967 · D.A. Pennebaker
Red Bells
Red Bells
1982 · Sergey Bondarchuk
S’en fout la mort
S’en fout la mort
1990 · Claire Denis
Injustice
Injustice
2025 · Max Boekbinder & Jim Batt
OZI: Voice of the Forest
OZI: Voice of the Forest
2026 · Tim Harper
Athiradi
Athiradi
2026 · Arun Anirudhan
The Moment
The Moment
2026 · Aidan Zamiri
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
2026 · Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
Bread and Roses
Bread and Roses
2000 · Ken Loach
Diario napoletano
Diario napoletano
1992 · Francesco Rosi
Guelwaar
Guelwaar
1993 · Ousmane Sembène
Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema
Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema
1967 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Letters to Ali
Letters to Ali
2004 · Clara Law
Resident Evil
Resident Evil
2002 · Paul W. S. Anderson
Lorenzo’s Oil
Lorenzo’s Oil
1992 · George Miller
Need for Speed
Need for Speed
2014 · Scott Waugh
Nothing in Its Place
Nothing in Its Place
2024 · Burak Çevik
Bir çirkin adam
Bir çirkin adam
1969 · Yílmaz Güney
Disco
Disco
1977 · Phillip Noyce
El impostor
El impostor
1960 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
Kino Eye
Kino Eye
1924 · Dziga Vertov
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films chronicle grassroots resistance and working-class activism against systemic oppression through intimate character studies.

 Luis Llosa Peru

Her visually poetic films document indigenous and feminist underground resistance in Peru through dreamlike narratives and metaphor.