THEME EXPLORATION

identity and heritage

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
In a Year with 13 Moons
In a Year with 13 Moons
1978 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
2002 · Joel Zwick
Adam Resurrected
Adam Resurrected
2008 · Paul Schrader
Die My Love
Die My Love
2025 · Lynne Ramsay
Layla
Layla
2026 · Amrou Al-Kadhi
Chinese Animation: A Century
Chinese Animation: A Century
2026 · Lijun Sun
Nazarín
Nazarín
1958 · Luis Buñuel
Quick
Quick
1932 · Robert Siodmak
The Whole Town’s Talking
The Whole Town’s Talking
1935 · John Ford
Aga's House
Aga's House
2019 · Lendita Zeqiraj
Cabo Negro
Cabo Negro
2024 · Abdellah Taïa
Di che segno sei?
Di che segno sei?
1975 · Sergio Corbucci
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan

His poetic cinema excavates Taiwanese identity and memory through layered explorations of personal and national history.

 Agnès Varda France/Belgium

Her documentary-style films investigate how individuals construct meaning and belonging within shifting cultural landscapes and family narratives.