THEME EXPLORATION

friendship and companionship

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · John Woo
Ice Age
Ice Age
2002 · Chris Wedge
Feed the Kitty
Feed the Kitty
1952 · Chuck Jones
Bilby
Bilby
2018 · Pierre Perifel
Heidi in the City
Heidi in the City
1977 · Isao Takahata
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In
2008 · Tomas Alfredson
L'Atalante
L'Atalante
1934 · Jean Vigo
Past Lives
Past Lives
2023 · Celine Song
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
My Little Pony: A New Generation
My Little Pony: A New Generation
2022 · José Luis Ucha
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films intimately explore the bonds between people, whether family or chosen companions, revealing how ordinary moments create profound connections.

 Agnès Varda France

She celebrates human companionship and solidarity with warmth and documentary-like honesty, particularly in films about unlikely friendships and collective belonging.