THEME EXPLORATION

domestic violence

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Il Lungo Silenzio
Il Lungo Silenzio
1993 · Margarethe von Trotta
Brutality
Brutality
1912 · D.W. Griffith
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
The Oath
The Oath
2016 · Baltasar Kormákur
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
Audition
Audition
1999 · Takashi Miike
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
1994 · Michael Haneke
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
1975 · Chantal Akerman
How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon
2010 · Chris Sanders & Dean DeBlois
Oldboy
Oldboy
2003 · Park Chan-wook
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jean Eustache France · Pessac

Excavates profound emotional truth from everyday refusals and the violence of ordinary life.

 Lee Tamahori

Unflinching examinations of violence and social marginalization within intimate family structures.

 Mike P. Nelson USA

Brutal, grounded horror that transforms intimate spaces into theaters of primal terror.