THEME EXPLORATION

youth political engagement

36 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Nothing in Its Place
Nothing in Its Place
2024 · Burak Çevik
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
Utøya: July 22
Utøya: July 22
2018 · Erik Poppe
I'm Still Breathing
I'm Still Breathing
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
LA PALOMA
LA PALOMA
2026 · Lu Yuan-chi
Power
Power
1986 · Sidney Lumet
¡Todos a la cárcel!
¡Todos a la cárcel!
1993 · Luis García Berlanga
Xala
Xala
1975 · Ousmane Sembène
Où en êtes-vous? (Numéro 2)
Où en êtes-vous? (Numéro 2)
2020 · Bertrand Bonello
Babo 73
Babo 73
1964 · Robert Downey Sr
Revolution
Revolution
1968 · Peter Greenaway
Ali G Indahouse
Ali G Indahouse
2002 · Mark Mylod
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · 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
Memories of Underdevelopment
Memories of Underdevelopment
1968 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Underground
Underground
1995 · Emir Kusturica
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
1975 · Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Divine Intervention
Divine Intervention
2002 · Elia Suleiman
Nostalgia for the Light
Nostalgia for the Light
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
The Conformist
The Conformist
1970 · Bernardo Bertolucci
To Live
To Live
1994 · Zhang Yimou
Clash
Clash
2016 · Mohamed Diab
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino
25 Watts
25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella
Donbass
Donbass
2018 · Sergei Loznitsa
Chico
Chico
2001 · Ibolya Fekete
Corn Island
Corn Island
2014 · Giorgi Ovashvili
Henry V
Henry V
1989 · —
Hibiscus Town
Hibiscus Town
1988 · Xie Jin
Krapatchouk
Krapatchouk
1992 · Enrique Gabriel
Marshal Tito's Spirit
Marshal Tito's Spirit
2000 · Vinko Brešan
Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Hayao Miyazaki
Red Bells
Red Bells
1982 · Sergey Bondarchuk
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films consistently explore how economic and political systems affect young people's lives and opportunities.

 John Lee Hancock United States

His work directly confronts racial injustice and systemic inequality, mobilizing young protagonists as agents of political awakening and social change.