THEME EXPLORATION

unreliable narration

27 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Rashomon
Rashomon
1950 · Akira Kurosawa
Memento
Memento
2000 · Christopher Nolan
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920 · —
The Sailor from Gibraltar
The Sailor from Gibraltar
1967 · Tony Richardson
Shutter Island
Shutter Island
2010 · Martin Scorsese
Whiskey with Vodka
Whiskey with Vodka
2009 · Andreas Dresen
HaHaHa
HaHaHa
2010 · Hong Sang-soo
Westhampton
Westhampton
2026 · Christian Nilsson
Her Alibi
Her Alibi
1989 · Bruce Beresford
In the Cut
In the Cut
2003 · Jane Campion
Killer in Red
Killer in Red
2017 · Paolo Sorrentino
La Vérité
La Vérité
1960 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
Masques
Masques
1987 · Claude Chabrol
Play of the Week: Rashomon
Play of the Week: Rashomon
1960 · Sidney Lumet
That Obscure Object of Desire
That Obscure Object of Desire
1977 · Luis Buñuel
The Grim Reaper
The Grim Reaper
1962 · Bernardo Bertolucci
The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train
2016 · Tate Taylor
Golden Mouth
Golden Mouth
1963 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Tombstone-Rashomon
Tombstone-Rashomon
2017 · Alex Cox
A Tale of Two Sisters
A Tale of Two Sisters
2003 · Kim Jee-woon
God's Crooked Lines
God's Crooked Lines
2022 · Oriol Paulo
Anantaram
Anantaram
1987 · Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Daughter of Darkness 2
Daughter of Darkness 2
1994 · Ivan Lai Kai-Ming
Double Xposure
Double Xposure
2012 · Li Yu
Out of the Dark
Out of the Dark
1995 · Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Stories We Tell
Stories We Tell
2012 · Sarah Polley
The Negotiator
The Negotiator
2003 · Takashi Miike
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Bart Layton UK

Blurs documentary and narrative to explore how storytelling shapes our understanding of truth.

 Emerald Fennell UK

Fennell weaponizes feminine vulnerability to expose systemic violence with sharp wit.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

His films like 'Enemy' and 'Prisoners' deliberately obscure truth through fragmented perspectives and ambiguous endings that challenge viewer perception.