THEME EXPLORATION

lost cats

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Michel Gondry
Past Lives
Past Lives
2023 · Celine Song
Flesh and the Woman
Flesh and the Woman
1954 · Robert Siodmak
Fast & Furious 6
Fast & Furious 6
2013 · Justin Lin
The Sailor from Gibraltar
The Sailor from Gibraltar
1967 · Tony Richardson
Transformers: The Last Knight
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 · Michael Bay
Cuba Libre
Cuba Libre
1996 · Christian Petzold
Gintama: Yoshiwara in Flames
Gintama: Yoshiwara in Flames
2026 · Naoya Ando
Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress
2026 · Satoshi Kon
Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider
2018 · Roar Uthaug
Dersu Uzala
Dersu Uzala
1974 · Akira Kurosawa
Death Day
Death Day
1934 · Sergei Eisenstein
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan

His meditative films like 'Café Lumière' and 'The Assassin' use animals as symbols of displacement and loss within urban spaces.

 Wes Anderson United States

His whimsical yet melancholic aesthetic frequently features lost or abandoned animals as metaphors for isolation and yearning.

 Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His compassionate films like 'Shoplifters' subtly explore themes of abandonment and loss through details of everyday life including stray animals.