THEME EXPLORATION

Scottish heritage

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Night of Counting the Years
The Night of Counting the Years
1969 · Shadi Abdel Salam
Brave
Brave
2012 · Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman
Coco
Coco
2017 · Lee Unkrich
Fort York
Fort York
1972 · David Cronenberg
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
2002 · Joel Zwick
Phantoms
Phantoms
2025 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Salt of this Sea
Salt of this Sea
2008 · Annemarie Jacir
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
1992 · Mohsen Makhmalbaf
A Tapestry of a Legendary Land
A Tapestry of a Legendary Land
2024 · Zhou Liya
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
2026 · Morio Asaka
Summer Hours
Summer Hours
2008 · Olivier Assayas
Chinese Animation: A Century
Chinese Animation: A Century
2026 · Lijun Sun
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach England

Though English, his films set in Scotland such as 'Sweet Sixteen' and 'My Name is Joe' provide unflinching examinations of Scottish working-class struggles and social realism.

 Lynne Ramsay Scotland

Her Scottish-set films like 'Ratcatcher' and 'You Were Never Really Here' explore the Scottish landscape and psyche with poetic, innovative visual storytelling.