THEME EXPLORATION

Captivity and slavery

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Iron Man
2008 · Jon Favreau

Submergence
2017 · Wim Wenders

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt

The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water
2017 · Guillermo del Toro

12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave
2013 · Steve McQueen

Aferim!
2015 · Radu Jude

A Man Escaped
1956 · Robert Bresson

¡Átame!
1989 · Pedro Almodóvar

Mongol
2007 · Sergei Bodrov

365 Days
2020 · Barbara Białowąs

Captive
2008 · Gus Alvarez

Split
2016 · M. Night Shyamalan

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Steve McQueen United Kingdom

His films like '12 Years a Slave' and 'Hunger' unflinchingly depict physical and psychological bondage through visceral cinematography.