THEME EXPLORATION

homelessness

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Grave of the Fireflies
Grave of the Fireflies
1988 · Isao Takahata
The Pursuit of Happyness
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006 · Gabriele Muccino
Dodes’ka-den
Dodes’ka-den
1970 · Akira Kurosawa
Laughing Times
Laughing Times
1980 · John Woo
Trying to Get Arrested
Trying to Get Arrested
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Wendy and Lucy (, 80 min.
Wendy and Lucy (, 80 min.
2008 · Kelly Reichardt
A la deriva
A la deriva
2009 · Ventura Pons
An Inn In Tokyo
An Inn In Tokyo
1935 · Yasujiro Ozu
Détresse et charité
Détresse et charité
1904 · Georges Méliès
Little Orphan Airedale
Little Orphan Airedale
1947 · Chuck Jones
The Journey
The Journey
1992 · Fernando Solanas
The Man with the Axe
The Man with the Axe
1979 · Mrinal Sen
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' compassionately expose systemic poverty and homelessness through intimate human stories.

 Chloé Zhao China/United States

'Nomadland' poignantly documents modern homelessness and transience in America through authentic performances and immersive storytelling.

 Newt Arnold United Kingdom

Her film 'American Honey' examines youth homelessness and displacement in contemporary America with lyrical visual poetry.