THEME EXPLORATION

community performance

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Another Telepathic Thing
Another Telepathic Thing
2015 · Jonathan Demme
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
PLAVE Asia Tour [DASH: Quantum Leap] Encore in Cinemas
2026
David Byrne's American Utopia
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020 · Spike Lee
Buddy’s Beer Garden
Buddy’s Beer Garden
1933 · Frank Tashlin
Adele: Live in New York City 2015
Adele: Live in New York City 2015
2015 · Beth McCarthy-Miller
All Stars
All Stars
2013 · Ben Gregor
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes
1948 · Michael Powell & Pressburger
Viktor und Viktoria
Viktor und Viktoria
1933 · Reinhold Schünzel
Astronomers From My Neighborhood
Astronomers From My Neighborhood
2010 · Patricio Guzmán
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently center working-class communities and their collective struggles, emphasizing how individuals find meaning and solidarity through shared experience.

 Tsai Ming-liang Taiwan

His films depict urban communities performing everyday rituals and social conventions, revealing how strangers navigate shared spaces through implicit performative codes.