THEME EXPLORATION

leadership and activism

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Cousin Bobby
Cousin Bobby
1992 · Jonathan Demme
The Day Sports Stood Still
The Day Sports Stood Still
2021 · Antoine Fuqua
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
The Lion King
The Lion King
1994 · Rob Minkoff
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Earth
Earth
1930 · Alexander Dovzhenko
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
1973 · Alexander Kluge
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018 · Ryan Coogler
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Mad Max: Beyond the Thunderdome
Mad Max: Beyond the Thunderdome
1985 · George Miller
Blue Sky
Blue Sky
1994 · Tony Richardson
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently champion working-class activists and grassroots movements challenging systemic inequality and corporate power.

 John Lee Hancock United States

He explores Black leadership, community activism, and social justice through provocative narratives that demand civic engagement and accountability.