THEME EXPLORATION

bureaucracy

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Zama
Zama
2017 · Lucrecia Martel
Das Schloß
Das Schloß
1997 · Michael Haneke
Blue Sky
Blue Sky
1994 · Tony Richardson
A Billionaire
A Billionaire
1954 · Kon Ichikawa
Before Winter Comes
Before Winter Comes
1969 · J. Lee Thompson
Death of a Bureaucrat
Death of a Bureaucrat
1966 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
I, Daniel Blake
I, Daniel Blake
2016 · Ken Loach
Ikiru
Ikiru
1952 · Akira Kurosawa
Examination Day at School
Examination Day at School
1910 · D.W. Griffith
L.627
L.627
1992 · Bertrand Tavernier
Mandabi
Mandabi
1968 · Ousmane Sembène
MASH
MASH
1970 · Robert Altman
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terry Gilliam USA

Baroque visual storytelling that transforms mundane reality into anarchic, dreamlike worlds of dark wonder.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His work systematically critiques German bureaucratic structures and their dehumanizing effects on individuals caught within state apparatus.