THEME EXPLORATION

lake house vacation

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
House
House
1977 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Funny Games
Funny Games
1997 · Michael Haneke
The Conjuring
The Conjuring
2013 · James Wan
Holidays by the Sea
Holidays by the Sea
2011 · Pascal Rabaté
An Indian Summer
An Indian Summer
1912 · D.W. Griffith
Celine et Julie vont en bateau
Celine et Julie vont en bateau
1974 · Jacques Rivette
Chronicle of a Summer
Chronicle of a Summer
1961 · Jean Rouch
Farewell
Farewell
1930 · Robert Siodmak
Les Vacances de M. Hulot
Les Vacances de M. Hulot
1953 · Jacques Tati
Sweetie
Sweetie
1989 · Jane Campion
The Moon Is a Green Cheese
The Moon Is a Green Cheese
1977 · Mai Zetterling
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
1962 · Terence Fisher
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Denis Villeneuve Canada

His films often explore isolation and human connection in confined natural settings, creating psychological tension within serene landscapes.

 Ari Aster United States

He specializes in atmospheric horror set in isolated locations where vacation retreats become spaces of existential dread and family dysfunction.