THEME EXPLORATION

isolation and displacement

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Memories of Underdevelopment
Memories of Underdevelopment
1968 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
The Tenant
The Tenant
1976 · Roman Polanski
Vapour
Vapour
2015 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
35 rhums
35 rhums
2008 · Claire Denis
As Far as I Can Walk
As Far as I Can Walk
2021 · Stefan Arsenijević
End of the Lonely Farm Berhof
End of the Lonely Farm Berhof
1984 · Jiří Svoboda
Krapatchouk
Krapatchouk
1992 · Enrique Gabriel
Scattered Clouds
Scattered Clouds
1967 · Mikio Naruse
A Man and A Woman
A Man and A Woman
2026 · Guan Hu
Rocha que Voa (Eryk Rocha
Rocha que Voa (Eryk Rocha
2001 · Glauber Rocha
Fremont
Fremont
2023 · Babak Jalali
A Report on the Party and the Guests
A Report on the Party and the Guests
1966 · Søren Peter Langkjær Bojsen
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His films explore spiritual isolation and existential displacement through meditative pacing and introspective character studies.

 Apichatpong Weerasethakul Thailand

His work examines displacement through memory, cultural dislocation, and the haunting isolation created by historical trauma and geographical estrangement.