THEME EXPLORATION

identity passing

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
Adam Resurrected
Adam Resurrected
2008 · Paul Schrader
Die My Love
Die My Love
2025 · Lynne Ramsay
Layla
Layla
2026 · Amrou Al-Kadhi
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
Reindeer Games
Reindeer Games
2000 · John Frankenheimer
Cabo Negro
Cabo Negro
2024 · Abdellah Taïa
Di che segno sei?
Di che segno sei?
1975 · Sergio Corbucci
Pinky
Pinky
1949 · Elia Kazan & John Ford
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Agnès Varda France

Her documentary and narrative work consistently examines how individuals construct and perform identity across time, class, and social circumstances.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His films celebrate fluid identity, disguise, and reinvention as characters adopt new personas to survive or transcend societal constraints.