THEME EXPLORATION

cultural heritage and preservation

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Fort York
Fort York
1972 · David Cronenberg
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
2002 · Joel Zwick
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
1992 · Mohsen Makhmalbaf
The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai
2003 · Edward Zwick
Daughter of Nectar
Daughter of Nectar
2026 · Lin Chun-ni
Le mura di Sana’a
Le mura di Sana’a
1971 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Les Statues meurent aussi
Les Statues meurent aussi
1953 · Chris Marker
48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
The Train
The Train
1965 · John Frankenheimer
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006 · Albert Brooks
All the World's Memory
All the World's Memory
1956 · Alain Resnais
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
2016 · Kirk Jones
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Bernardo Bertolucci Italy

His films like 'The Last Emperor' and 'The Last Tango in Paris' deeply explore cultural collision and the preservation of historical memory across civilizations.

 Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan

His contemplative films like 'The Assassin' and 'A City of Sadness' preserve and reflect on Chinese cultural memory and historical trauma through visual poetry.