THEME EXPLORATION

Harlem street culture

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
My Crasy Life
My Crasy Life
1991 · Jean-Pierre Gorin
Roma
Roma
1972 · Federico Fellini
Summer in the City
Summer in the City
1970 · Wim Wenders
Cat Skin
Cat Skin
1962 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
The Loved One (Tony Richardson
The Loved One (Tony Richardson
1965 · Hal Ashby
The Shoes That Danced
The Shoes That Danced
1918 · Frank Borzage
Don't Make Waves
Don't Make Waves
1967 · Alexander Mackendrick
Electro show
Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán
Jubiabá
Jubiabá
1987 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Horn of Plenty
Horn of Plenty
1986 · Spike Lee
L’Anarchie chez guignol
L’Anarchie chez guignol
1906 · Georges Méliès
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Lee Hancock United States

His films like 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Clockers' authentically capture Harlem's social dynamics, racial tensions, and street life with unflinching cultural specificity.

 Barry Jenkins United States

His films like 'Moonlight' and 'If Beale Street Could Talk' deeply explore Black urban communities with poetic visual language and intimate character studies rooted in street culture.