THEME EXPLORATION

earthquake aftermath

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ida
Ida
2013 · Paweł Pawlikowski
The American Soldier
The American Soldier
1970 · Margarethe von Trotta & Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir
2008 · Ari Folman
The Milk of Sorrow
The Milk of Sorrow
2009 · Claudia Llosa
A Street to Die
A Street to Die
1986 · Bill Bennett
Babai
Babai
2015 · Visar Morina
Désordre
Désordre
1986 · Olivier Assayas
Black Sunday
Black Sunday
1977 · John Frankenheimer
Westhampton
Westhampton
2026 · Christian Nilsson
Carla’s Song
Carla’s Song
1996 · Ken Loach
Fighting Blood
Fighting Blood
1911 · D.W. Griffith
Lazybones
Lazybones
1925 · Frank Borzage
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His film 'Dodes'ka-den' explores human resilience and community in post-disaster urban spaces, while 'Ikiru' examines life's meaning amid societal upheaval.

 Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan

His contemplative cinema often portrays communities rebuilding and processing collective trauma through long takes and observational storytelling.