THEME EXPLORATION

European cinema history

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company
1995 · Bigas Luna & Cédric Klapisch & Lasse Hallström & Michael Haneke & Peter Greenaway & Spike Lee
And the Show Goes On
And the Show Goes On
1996 · Mrinal Sen
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
Sunshine Through the Dark
Sunshine Through the Dark
1911 · D.W. Griffith
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
The Salesman
The Salesman
2016 · Asghar Farhadi
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
2019 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
2026 · Jafar Panahi
Block-notes di un regista
Block-notes di un regista
1969 · Federico Fellini
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
1996 · Abbas Kiarostami
Chronicle of a Summer
Chronicle of a Summer
1961 · Jean Rouch
C’era una volta
C’era una volta
1967 · Francesco Rosi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
François Truffaut France

A founding figure of the French New Wave who revolutionized cinema through self-reflexive films that fundamentally transformed how European directors approached storytelling and filmmaking techniques.

 Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

Pioneer of montage theory and revolutionary cinema who shaped the aesthetic and ideological foundations of European and world cinema through groundbreaking visual language.

 Ingmar Bergman Sweden

Master of psychological and philosophical cinema whose exploration of existential themes defined Northern European filmmaking and influenced generations of directors worldwide.