THEME EXPLORATION

audacity and human achievement

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mil cretins
Mil cretins
2011 · Ventura Pons
Sheep in the Box
Sheep in the Box
2026 · Hirokazu Kore-eda
Rashomon
Rashomon
1950 · Akira Kurosawa
Solaris
Solaris
1972 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Babel
Babel
2006 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
A Trip to the Moon
A Trip to the Moon
1902 · Georges Méliès
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
The Matrix
The Matrix
1999 · Lana Wachowski & Lilly Wachowski
Top Gun
Top Gun
1987 · Tony Scott
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His films obsessively document humanity's audacious attempts to conquer nature and transcend limitations, from Aguirre to Fitzcarraldo.

 Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

He explores the extreme ambitions and transformative struggles of individuals pushing against their own and society's boundaries in works like Birdman and The Revenant.

 Stanley Kubrick United States

His visionary works celebrate human ingenuity and daring across technology, space exploration, and art, from 2001: A Space Odyssey to Full Metal Jacket.