THEME EXPLORATION

general store

11 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Plain Song
A Plain Song
1910 · D.W. Griffith
Au Bonheur des Dames
Au Bonheur des Dames
1930 · Julien Duvivier
Benny’s Video
Benny’s Video
1992 · Michael Haneke
Ladies in Black
Ladies in Black
2018 · Bruce Beresford
The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy
1917 · Buster Keaton
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969 · Nagisa Oshima
Hare Conditioned
Hare Conditioned
1945 · Chuck Jones
Clerks III
Clerks III
2022 · Kevin Smith
Doctor in Love
Doctor in Love
1960 · Ralph Thomas
End of the World
End of the World
2013 · Steven R. Monroe
In the Mood for Love 2001
In the Mood for Love 2001
2025 · Wong Kar-Wai
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Chloé Zhao China/USA

Her films explore marginalized communities and everyday spaces with intimate realism, as seen in 'The Rider' and 'Nomadland' where humble locations become sites of human dignity.

 Wim Wenders Germany

His films deeply examine ordinary spaces and small communities across America and Europe, finding profound meaning in diners, shops, and everyday life as seen in 'Paris, Texas' and 'Alice in the Cities.'