THEME EXPLORATION

cultural pride

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Les Statues meurent aussi
Les Statues meurent aussi
1953 · Chris Marker
Chinese Animation: A Century
Chinese Animation: A Century
2026 · Lijun Sun
Daughter of Nectar
Daughter of Nectar
2026 · Lin Chun-ni
Fearless
Fearless
2006 · Ronny Yu
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006 · Albert Brooks
Babel
Babel
2006 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Past Lives
Past Lives
2023 · Celine Song
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Summertime
Summertime
1955 · David Lean
La Habanera
La Habanera
1937 · Douglas Sirk
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1965 · Sergei Parajanov
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Lee Hancock United States

His films consistently celebrate and critique African American culture, identity, and historical experiences with unflinching honesty.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His visually distinctive films capture Hong Kong's unique cultural identity and the nostalgia of Chinese modernity through stunning cinematography and storytelling.