THEME EXPLORATION

domestic drama

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
An Awful Moment
An Awful Moment
1908 · D.W. Griffith
A Woman’s Story
A Woman’s Story
1963 · Mikio Naruse
Saturday, Sunday & Monday
Saturday, Sunday & Monday
2004 · Paolo Sorrentino
Love Town
Love Town
1990 · Richard Lowenstein
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
1975 · Chantal Akerman
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
Vormittagsspuk
Vormittagsspuk
1928 · Hans Richter
Once Were Warriors
Once Were Warriors
1994 · Lee Tamahori
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films intimately explore family bonds, generational conflicts, and the unspoken tensions within households through naturalistic storytelling.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His long-take minimalist approach captures the claustrophobic complexity of family dynamics and moral ambiguities within intimate relationships.