THEME EXPLORATION

impulsive youth

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Flowers of Shanghai

Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien

...And God Created Woman

...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim

Masculin Feminin

Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard

À Bout de souffle

À Bout de souffle
1960 · François Truffaut

A Brighter Summer Day

A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang

The Little Chaos

The Little Chaos
1966 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder

I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!

I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
1988 · Christian Petzold

Time of the Gypsies

Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica

25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella

Hard, Fast and Beautiful

Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino

Saturday Night Fever

Saturday Night Fever
1977 · John Badham

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962 · Tony Richardson

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Joaquim Dos Santos USA

His films like 'Elephant' and 'My Own Private Idaho' capture the chaotic impulsivity and recklessness of youth with unflinching realism.

Films like 'Kes' and 'Sweet Sixteen' explore how economic desperation drives impulsive decisions in working-class youth.