THEME EXPLORATION

isolation in urban settings

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver
1976 · Martin Scorsese
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
2013 · Jonathan Glazer
From Afar
From Afar
2015 · Lorenzo Vigas
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis
2012 · David Cronenberg
Al di là delle nuvole
Al di là delle nuvole
1995 · Michelangelo Antonioni
404 Still Remain
404 Still Remain
2026 · Uhm Ha-neul
Quartet for the End of Time
Quartet for the End of Time
1983 · Alfonso Cuarón
Windows
Windows
1974 · Peter Greenaway
Le Rayon vert
Le Rayon vert
1986 · Eric Rohmer
Choose Me
Choose Me
1984 · Alan Rudolph
The Confined
The Confined
1993 · Mrinal Sen
#Alive
#Alive
2020 · Cho Il
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Michelangelo Antonioni Italy

His films like 'L'Avventura' and 'Red Desert' capture the alienation and emotional disconnection of individuals surrounded by modern urban landscapes and crowds.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

Works such as 'After Life' and 'Distance' explore how urban dwellers remain emotionally isolated despite living in densely populated cities like Tokyo.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His realist films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' depict the social isolation and loneliness of individuals struggling within urban systems and communities.