THEME EXPLORATION

urban street culture

27 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

My Crasy Life
1991 · Jean-Pierre Gorin

Roma
1972 · Federico Fellini

Summer in the City

Summer in the City
1970 · Wim Wenders

The Cruise
1998 · Bennett Miller

Horn of Plenty
1986 · Spike Lee

Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell

Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki

Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich

Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter

25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella

7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia

A Children's Story

A Children's Story
2004 · Andrea Frazzi & Antonio Frazzi

Angel
2007 · François Ozon

Los olvidados
1950 · Luis Buñuel

His Motorbike, Her Island

His Motorbike, Her Island
1986 · Nobuhiko Obayashi

Morning’s Tree-Lined Street

Morning’s Tree-Lined Street
1936 · Mikio Naruse

The White Balloon

The White Balloon
1995 · Abbas Kiarostami & Jafar Panahi

Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime
2006 · Alfonso Cuarón & Gus Van Sant & Joel Coen & Wes Craven

Cat Skin
1962 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Jubiabá
1987 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán

Rumble in the Bronx

Rumble in the Bronx
1995 · Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai

Freaky Tales
2025 · Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck

Initial D
2005 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai & Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

Kontroll
2003 · Nimród Antal

Shopping
1994 · Paul W. S. Anderson

The Battle of Algiers

The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

John Lee Hancock United States

His films like 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Clockers' capture the raw energy, racial dynamics, and daily struggles of urban street life with unflinching authenticity.

Ken Loach United Kingdom

He documents the gritty realities of working-class urban communities through a deeply humanistic lens, exploring street-level economic and social injustices.