THEME EXPLORATION

intergalactic diplomacy

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel
2019 · Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck
Men in Black
Men in Black
1997 · Barry Sonnenfeld
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984 · Hayao Miyazaki
Valérian and Laureline
Valérian and Laureline
2017 · —
Queen of the Desert
Queen of the Desert
2015 · Werner Herzog
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking
1963 · Nicholas Ray
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
46) Officier de la Legion d’Honneur from Ministry of Culture and Art of France
1996 · Abbas Kiarostami
Jupiter Ascending
Jupiter Ascending
2015 · Lana Wachowski & Lilly Wachowski
The French Minister
The French Minister
2013 · Bertrand Tavernier
Heroes of the East
Heroes of the East
1978 · Kar-leung Lau
The Interpreter
The Interpreter
2005 · Sydney Pollack
The Kingdom
The Kingdom
2007 · Peter Berg
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Denis Villeneuve Canada

'Arrival' and 'Blade Runner 2049' deeply examine cross-species communication, understanding, and negotiation as central diplomatic challenges.

 Scott Waugh United Kingdom

His 'Alien' franchise and 'Prometheus' consistently explore first contact scenarios and the fraught negotiations between humanity and extraterrestrial intelligence.