THEME EXPLORATION

freedom and resistance

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Man Escaped
A Man Escaped
1956 · Robert Bresson
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille
1944 · Michael Curtiz
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
Amistad
Amistad
1997 · Steven Spielberg
De Gaulle: Tilting Iron
De Gaulle: Tilting Iron
2026 · Antonin Baudry
Where the River Padma Flows
Where the River Padma Flows
1971 · Ritwik Ghatak
A Woman’s Way
A Woman’s Way
1908 · D.W. Griffith
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013 · Stephen Frears
Viva la libertad
Viva la libertad
1965 · Patricio Guzmán
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Alphaville
Alphaville
1965 · Jean-Luc Godard
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His revolutionary montage technique was developed to depict collective resistance and social upheaval, most powerfully in Battleship Potemkin.

 Agnès Varda France

She consistently examined individual freedom and social nonconformity through lyrical, humanistic cinema that challenged conventions.