THEME EXPLORATION

family escape

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Encanto
Encanto
2021 · Byron Howard & Jared Bush
Ashes
Ashes
2012 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 · James Gunn
Florianópolis Dream
Florianópolis Dream
2018 · Ana Katz
Hen
Hen
2026 · György Pálfi
Summer with Hope
Summer with Hope
2022 · Sadaf Foroughi
Romería
Romería
2026 · Carla Simón
The Tao Exorcist
The Tao Exorcist
2026 · Chiou Hau-jou
Annie
Annie
1982 · John Huston
Down By Law
Down By Law
1986 · Jim Jarmusch
Cela s’appelle l’aurore
Cela s’appelle l’aurore
1955 · Luis Buñuel
Sansho the Bailiff
Sansho the Bailiff
1954 · Kenji Mizoguchi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hayao Miyazaki Japan

His films like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle' center on protagonists escaping constrictive circumstances through magical worlds that challenge their growth and independence.

 Wes Anderson United States

His whimsical, meticulously crafted films such as 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' and 'Moonrise Kingdom' explore characters seeking refuge and adventure away from societal expectations and familial pressures.