THEME EXPLORATION

economic crisis

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Great American Tragedy
A Great American Tragedy
1972 · J. Lee Thompson
A Journey to the Fumigated Towns
A Journey to the Fumigated Towns
2018 · Fernando Solanas
And Quiet Rolls the Dawn
And Quiet Rolls the Dawn
1979 · Mrinal Sen
Capitalism: A Love Story
Capitalism: A Love Story
2009 · Michael Moore
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions
1999 · Alan Rudolph
Rollover
Rollover
1981 · Alan J. Pakula
Sexual Drive
Sexual Drive
2021 · Kōta Yoshida
Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail
2011 · Curtis Hanson
Winter Light
Winter Light
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
Dust in the Wind
Dust in the Wind
1986 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Umberto D.
Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently expose the human consequences of economic inequality and austerity through deeply humanistic storytelling.

 Fernando Meirelles Brazil

He explores urban poverty, inequality, and systemic economic collapse through visually innovative and socially conscious narratives.