THEME EXPLORATION

clash of traditions

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Ceremony
The Ceremony
1971 · Nagisa Oshima
Wolf Totem
Wolf Totem
2015 · Jean-Jacques Annaud
Tarzan & Jane
Tarzan & Jane
2002 · Steve Loter
Yellow Earth
Yellow Earth
1984 · Zhang Yimou
The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard
1992 · Mick Jackson
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016 · Zack Snyder
Meet the Fockers
Meet the Fockers
2004 · Jay Roach
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
2026 · Anselm Chan Mau-Yin
Bhooth Bangla
Bhooth Bangla
2026 · Priyadarshan
Tokyo Burst: Crime City
Tokyo Burst: Crime City
2026 · Eiji Uchida
Black Robe
Black Robe
1991 · Bruce Beresford
Carlos Cañique and Maite Grau, ¡Bienvenido Mr. Berlanga! , Barcelona, Destino
Carlos Cañique and Maite Grau, ¡Bienvenido Mr. Berlanga! , Barcelona, Destino
1993 · Luis García Berlanga
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Atom Egoyan Canada

His work consistently explores the tension between Armenian cultural heritage and contemporary North American society, examining how tradition shapes identity and memory.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His visually poetic films capture the conflict between Hong Kong's colonial past and Chinese traditions, exploring modernity's impact on cultural identity and romance.