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THEME EXPLORATION

cinema technology

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
And the Show Goes On
And the Show Goes On
1996 · Mrinal Sen
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
The Salesman
The Salesman
2016 · Asghar Farhadi
Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company
1995 · Bigas Luna & Cédric Klapisch & Lasse Hallström & Michael Haneke & Peter Greenaway & Spike Lee
2017
2017
2017 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
Where Are You, Jafar Panahi?
2026 · Jafar Panahi
Chronicle of a Summer
Chronicle of a Summer
1961 · Jean Rouch
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
Flying Colors (, incomplete
Flying Colors (, incomplete
1917 · Frank Borzage
Le court des grands
Le court des grands
2005 · Terry Gilliam
Le Train en marche
Le Train en marche
1971 · Chris Marker
Le Petit chaperon rouge
Le Petit chaperon rouge
1929 · Jean Renoir
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jean-Luc Godard → France

Constantly deconstructed cinema itself through innovative editing, mise-en-scène, and self-reflexive techniques that exposed the mechanics of filmmaking.

Dziga Vertov → Soviet Union

Pioneered documentary cinema and experimental montage to explore how film technology could reveal truth and transform human perception through the 'Kino-Eye' concept.

Stan Brakhage → United States

Pushed the boundaries of what cinema could be by manipulating film stock, scratching negatives, and using experimental techniques to challenge conventional narrative filmmaking.

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