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THEME EXPLORATION

family conflict resolution

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Saturday, Sunday & Monday
Saturday, Sunday & Monday
2004 · Paolo Sorrentino
There's No Business Like Show Business
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954 · Walter Lang
The Reckless Moment
The Reckless Moment
1949 · Max Ophuls & Max Ophüls
The State I Am In
The State I Am In
2001 · Christian Petzold
Tokyo Story
Tokyo Story
1953 · Yasujirō Ozu
A Separation
A Separation
2011 · Asghar Farhadi
The Time of the Wolf
The Time of the Wolf
2003 · Michael Haneke
Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 · James Gunn
Force Majeure
Force Majeure
2014 · Ruben Östlund
Brave
Brave
2012 · Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman
Encanto
Encanto
2021 · Byron Howard & Jared Bush
The Time That Remains
The Time That Remains
2009 · Elia Suleiman
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Koreeda → Japan

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Our Little Sister' intimately explore family bonds, secrets, and reconciliation through subtle emotional landscapes.

Cristian Mungiu → Romania

His films such as '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and 'Graduation' unflinchingly examine family tensions, moral dilemmas, and the difficulty of genuine reconciliation.

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