THEME EXPLORATION

imagination and wonder

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
El espiritu de la colmena
El espiritu de la colmena
1973 · Victor Erice
The Miracle of Marcelino
The Miracle of Marcelino
1990 · Ladislao Vajda
Ghost of Asia
Ghost of Asia
2005 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Wonka
Wonka
2023 · Paul King
Kooky
Kooky
2010 · Jan Svěrák
My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro
1988 · Hayao Miyazaki
Little Crusader
Little Crusader
2017 · Václav Kadrnka
The Boss Baby
The Boss Baby
2017 · Tom McGrath
The Captive
The Captive
2026 · Alejandro Amenábar
Toy Story 5
Toy Story 5
2026 · Andrew Stanton
Doraemon the Movie: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil
Doraemon the Movie: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil
2026 · Tetsuo Yajima
Dodes’ka-den
Dodes’ka-den
1970 · Akira Kurosawa
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hayao Miyazaki Japan

His films transport viewers into meticulously crafted worlds where imagination and childlike wonder are the driving force behind transformative adventures.

 Guillermo del Toro Mexico

He masterfully blends fantasy, imagination, and darker realities to explore how wonder can exist even in the most difficult circumstances.

 Wes Anderson United States

His whimsical, precisely stylized worlds invite viewers into imaginative spaces where nostalgia and wonderment coexist in meticulously designed frames.