THEME EXPLORATION

forced relocation

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
The Lobster
The Lobster
2015 · Yorgos Lanthimos
365 Days
365 Days
2020 · Barbara Białowąs
Ghost in the Cell
Ghost in the Cell
2026 · Joko Anwar
A Woman’s Way
A Woman’s Way
1908 · D.W. Griffith
Cheyenne Autumn
Cheyenne Autumn
1964 · John Ford
Switching – Goodbye Me
Switching – Goodbye Me
2007 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
The Proposal
The Proposal
2009 · Anne Fletcher
The Unafraid
The Unafraid
1915 · Cecil B. DeMille
Marketa Lazarová
Marketa Lazarová
1967 · František Vláčil
Banzo
Banzo
2024 · Margarida Cardoso
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan

His historical epics such as 'The Assassin' and 'City of Sadness' profoundly explore displacement, loss of homeland, and the trauma of forced migration across generations.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' address modern displacement, homelessness, and systemic forces that uproot communities and families.